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| birth_date = May 19, 1834
| birth_date = May 19, 1834
| birth_place =[[Norwich, Vermont]]
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| death_date =January 15, 1900
| death_date =January 15, 1900 (aged 65)
| death_place =[[Boston, Massachusetts]]
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'''Halsey Joseph Boardman''' (born May 19, 1834 – January 15, 1900) was a [[Massachusetts]] lawyer and politician who served in, and as the President of the [[Boston, Massachusetts]] Common Council,<ref name="BosCItyCouncils_1909_pg_265">{{Citation|title=A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers|page=265|publisher=City of Boston Printing Department|location=Boston, MA|year= 1909}}</ref> in the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]] and as a member and [[President of the Massachusetts Senate|President of, the Massachusetts Senate]].<ref name="Toomey1892p124">{{Citation |last= Toomey|first=Daniel P.| title = Massachusetts of Today: A Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical | page = 124. | publisher=Columbia Publishing Company | location = Boston, MA | year = 1892}}</ref><ref name="Rand_One of a Thousand_1890_pg_61">{{Citation |last=Rand | first=John Clark| title = One of A Thousand: A Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men Resident in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A.D. 1888–'89| page =61. | publisher=First National Publishing Company | location = Boston, MA | year = 1890}}</ref>
'''Halsey Joseph Boardman''' (born May 19, 1834 – January 15, 1900) was a [[Massachusetts]] lawyer and politician who served in, and as the president of the [[Boston Common Council]],<ref name="BosCItyCouncils_1909_pg_265">{{Citation|title=A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers|page=265|publisher=City of Boston Printing Department|location=Boston, MA|year= 1909}}</ref> in the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]] and as a member and [[president of the Massachusetts Senate]].<ref name="Toomey1892p124">{{Citation |last= Toomey|first=Daniel P.| title = Massachusetts of Today: A Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical | page = 124 | publisher=Columbia Publishing Company | location = Boston, MA | year = 1892}}</ref><ref name="Rand_One of a Thousand_1890_pg_61">{{cite encyclopedia |editor-last=Rand |editor-first=John C. |editor-link=s:Author:John Clark Rand |date=1890 |title=Boardman, Halsey J. |title-link=s:One of a Thousand/Boardman, Halsey J. |encyclopedia=[[s:One of a Thousand|One of a Thousand]]: A Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men Resident in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A. D. 1888–'89 |location=Boston |publisher=First National Publishing Company |pages=61 |mode=cs2}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Boardman was born on May 19, 1834 to Nathaniel and Sarah (Hunt) Boardman in [[Norwich, Vermont]].<ref name="MemofJudicforNE19thcent_1901_pg_242">{{Citation |last=Reno | first=Conrad| title = Memoirs of the Judiciary and the Bar of New England For the Nineteenth Century, Volume II| page =242. | publisher=Century Memorial Publishing Company | location = Boston, MA | year = 1901}}</ref>
Boardman was born on May 19, 1834, to Nathaniel and Sarah (Hunt) Boardman in [[Norwich, Vermont]].<ref name="MemofJudicforNE19thcent_1901_pg_242">{{Citation |last=Reno | first=Conrad| title = Memoirs of the Judiciary and the Bar of New England For the Nineteenth Century, Volume II| page =242 | publisher=Century Memorial Publishing Company | location = Boston, MA | year = 1901}}</ref>

==Business life==
Boardman was vice-president of the North Star Construction Company organized in 1890 that built significant portions of the [[Duluth and Winnipeg Railroad]] based in Duluth, Minnesota. In 1893 when the [[Canadian Pacific Railway]] took control of D & W, Boardman became president of the troubled railroad.


==Family life==
==Family life==
Boardman married Georgia M. Hinman on November 6, 1861, they had two children, Flora M. Boardman, and Emily I. Boardman.<ref name="MemofJudicforNE19thcent_1901_pg_243">{{Citation |last=Reno | first=Conrad| title = Memoirs of the Judiciary and the Bar of New England For the Nineteenth Century, Volume II| page =243. | publisher=Century Memorial Publishing Company | location = Boston, MA | year = 1901}}</ref>
Boardman married Georgia M. Hinman on November 6, 1861, they had two children, Flora M. Boardman, and Emily I. Boardman.<ref name="MemofJudicforNE19thcent_1901_pg_243">{{Citation |last=Reno | first=Conrad| title = Memoirs of the Judiciary and the Bar of New England For the Nineteenth Century, Volume II| page =243 | publisher=Century Memorial Publishing Company | location = Boston, MA | year = 1901}}</ref>


==Death==
==Death==
Boardman died on January 15, 1900 at his home in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].<ref name="ProNEhissoc_1901_pg_xliv">{{Citation | title = ''Proceedings of the New England Historic Genealogical Society at the Annual Meeting, 10 January, 1900, with Memoirs of Deceased Members, 1893-1899'' | page = xliv. | publisher = New England Historic Genealogical Society | location = Boston, MA | date = 7 February 1923}}</ref>
Boardman died on January 15, 1900, at his home in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].<ref name="ProNEhissoc_1901_pg_xliv">{{Citation | title = ''Proceedings of the New England Historic Genealogical Society at the Annual Meeting, 10 January, 1900, with Memoirs of Deceased Members, 1893-1899'' | page = xliv | publisher = New England Historic Genealogical Society | location = Boston, MA | date = 7 February 1923}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[109th Massachusetts General Court (1888)]]


==References==
==References==
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Halsey Joseph Boardman[1]
54th President of the Massachusetts Senate[1]
In office
1887[1]–1888[1]
Preceded byAlbert E. Pillsbury
Succeeded byHarris C. Hartwell
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
In office
1887[2]–1888[2]
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1883–1885
President of the
Boston Common Council[3]
In office
January 4, 1875[3] – January 3, 1876
Preceded byEdward Olcott Shepard
Succeeded byJohn Q. A. Brackett
Member of the
Boston Common Council
from Ward 14[3]
In office
January 6, 1873 – January 3, 1876
Personal details
BornMay 19, 1834
Norwich, Vermont
DiedJanuary 15, 1900 (aged 65)
Boston, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
SpouseGeorgia M. Hinman[2]
ChildrenFlora M. Boardman and Emily I. Boardman.[2]
Alma materDartmouth College

Halsey Joseph Boardman (born May 19, 1834 – January 15, 1900) was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served in, and as the president of the Boston Common Council,[3] in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as a member and president of the Massachusetts Senate.[4][5]

Early life

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Boardman was born on May 19, 1834, to Nathaniel and Sarah (Hunt) Boardman in Norwich, Vermont.[1]

Business life

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Boardman was vice-president of the North Star Construction Company organized in 1890 that built significant portions of the Duluth and Winnipeg Railroad based in Duluth, Minnesota. In 1893 when the Canadian Pacific Railway took control of D & W, Boardman became president of the troubled railroad.

Family life

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Boardman married Georgia M. Hinman on November 6, 1861, they had two children, Flora M. Boardman, and Emily I. Boardman.[2]

Death

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Boardman died on January 15, 1900, at his home in Boston, Massachusetts.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Reno, Conrad (1901), Memoirs of the Judiciary and the Bar of New England For the Nineteenth Century, Volume II, Boston, MA: Century Memorial Publishing Company, p. 242
  2. ^ a b c d e Reno, Conrad (1901), Memoirs of the Judiciary and the Bar of New England For the Nineteenth Century, Volume II, Boston, MA: Century Memorial Publishing Company, p. 243
  3. ^ a b c d A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, 1909, p. 265
  4. ^ Toomey, Daniel P. (1892), Massachusetts of Today: A Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical, Boston, MA: Columbia Publishing Company, p. 124
  5. ^ Rand, John C., ed. (1890), "Boardman, Halsey J." , One of a Thousand: A Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men Resident in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A. D. 1888–'89, Boston: First National Publishing Company, p. 61
  6. ^ Proceedings of the New England Historic Genealogical Society at the Annual Meeting, 10 January, 1900, with Memoirs of Deceased Members, 1893-1899, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 7 February 1923, p. xliv
Political offices
Preceded by
Edward Olcott Shepard
 President of the Boston Common Council
January 4, 1875-January 3, 1876 		Succeeded by
Preceded by 54th President of the Massachusetts Senate
1887-1888 		Succeeded by
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