Milton Reed
American politician
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Milton Reed (October 1, 1848 – September 18, 1932) was an American journalist, attorney and politician who served as Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts.
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Preceded byHenry K. Braley
Succeeded byJohn W. Cummings
BornOctober 1, 1848
DiedSeptember 18, 1932 (aged 83)
Milton Reed | |
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| Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1884–1884 | |
| Preceded by | Henry K. Braley |
| Succeeded by | John W. Cummings |
| Member of the Massachusetts State Senate for the Second Bristol District | |
| In office 1881–1881 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1, 1848 |
| Died | September 18, 1932 (aged 83) |
| Alma mater | Harvard University, 1868; Harvard Law School |
| Profession | Attorney, journalist, newspaper publisher |
Biography
Milton Reed was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts on October 1, 1848.[1][2] He graduated from Harvard University in 1868, and worked as a journalist, editing the Fall River Daily Evening News.[1][2][3] He then studied law at Harvard Law School, and in the office of Edmund H. Bennett.[1][4]
In 1881, he served as a member of the Massachusetts State Senate for the Second Bristol District.[1] He was mayor of Fall River in 1884.[2]
