Levi Reed
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Levi Reed | |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Auditor | |
| In office 1861 – December 20, 1865 | |
| Governor | John Albion Andrew |
| Preceded by | Charles White |
| Succeeded by | Julius L. Clarke |
| Massachusetts State Senator for Plymouth County | |
| In office 1860–1861 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 31, 1814 |
| Died | October 18, 1869 (aged 54) |
| Spouse | Louisa C. Drake |
| Alma mater | Philips Academy |
Levi Reed (December 31, 1814 – October 18, 1869) was an American politician. He was a descendant of William Reed, an early settler in Massachusetts. Reed married Louisa C. Drake in 1837. Before entering politics, Reed was a public school teacher. In 1860, he was elected as a state senator, and from 1861 to 1866, he served as Auditor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.[1]