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Walter L. Ramsdell
Walter Lawrence Ramsdell (26 June 1860 – 25 August 1909) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 28th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.[3]
Walter L. Ramsdell | |
|---|---|
| 28th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office 1897[1]–1898[1] | |
| Preceded by | Eugene A. Besson[1] |
| Succeeded by | William Shepherd[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 26, 1860 Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
| Died | August 25, 1909 (aged 49) Danvers, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democrat[2] |
| Occupation | Printer |
1898 Congressional Race edit
In 1898 Ramsdell was the nominee of the Democratic party for election to congress from Massachusetts's 7th congressional district, losing to future Congressman Ernest W. Roberts.[2]
He died in 1909 at Danvers.[4]
Notes edit
- ^ a b c d e Arrington, Benjamin F. (1922), Municipal history of Essex County in Massachusetts, New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company., p. 402
- ^ a b Boston Evening Transcript (October 14, 1905) [1898], WILL SUPPORT RAMSDELL - No Break Likely Among Lynn Democrats, Boston, MA: The Boston Evening Transcript, p. 6
- ^ Knights of Pythias. Supreme Lodge. Convention (1910). Official Record of Proceedings of ... Convention of the Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias. Vol. 26. Murphy-Travis Company. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
- ^ "Cambridge Chronicle 28 August 1909 — Cambridge Public Library". cambridge.dlconsulting.com. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
External links edit
- Mayors of the City of Lynn since its incorporation in 1850. From the official website of the City of Lynn.