Baxter Edwards Perry[3] (April 26, 1826 – August 28, 1906) was a Massachusetts attorney and politician. Perry served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as the second Mayor of Medford, Massachusetts.
Baxter E. Perry | |
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| 2nd Mayor of Medford, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1895 – January 4, 1897 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel C. Lawrence |
| Succeeded by | Lewis H. Lovering |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 26, 1826[1] Lyme, New Hampshire[1] |
| Died | August 28, 1906 (aged 80) Castine, Maine |
| Political party | Republican[2] |
| Spouse(s) | Charlotte H. Hough, m. August 1851[2] |
| Alma mater | Middlebury College[1] |
| Profession | Educator,[1] Attorney[1] |
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Career as an attorney
editPerry began the practice of law in Boston in May 1855.[2] Perry was disbarred in 1897.[4]
He died in Castine, Maine on August 28, 1906.[5][6]
See also
editReferences
edit- Bacon, Edwin M. (1892), Boston of To-Day: A Glance at Its History and Characteristics, Boston, Ma: Post Publishing Company, p. 346
- Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, vol. I, Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 474
Notes
edit- ^ a b c d e f Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, vol. I, Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 474
- ^ a b c Bacon, Edwin M. (1892), Boston of To-Day: A Glance at Its History and Characteristics, Boston, Ma: Post Publishing Company, p. 346
- ^ Adams, B. (1955). An incomplete history of the descendants of John Perry of London, 1604-1954. Utah Printing Co. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
- ^ "Baxter E. Perry Disbarred; Ex Mayor of Medford Can No More Practice as an Attorney". The Boston Daily Globe. April 22, 1897. p. 5. Retrieved July 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Person Details for Baxter E Perry, 'Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907' — FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
- ^ "Medford's Mayor, 1895–96". The Boston Globe. Medford. August 29, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved July 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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