Baxter E. Perry
American politician
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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.
Preceded bySamuel C. Lawrence
Succeeded byLewis H. Lovering
BornApril 26, 1826[1]
DiedAugust 28, 1906 (aged 80)
Baxter E. Perry | |
|---|---|
| 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] |
| Died | August 28, 1906 (aged 80) |
| Party | Republican[2] |
| Spouse |
Charlotte H. Hough (m. 1851) |
| Alma mater | Middlebury College[1] |
| Profession | Educator,[1] Attorney[1] |
| Signature | |
Career as an attorney
Perry 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
References
- 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