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{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox Lt Governor
{{Infobox officeholder
|name= Gaspar Griswold Bacon
|image=Gaspar Griswold Bacon, Sr in his passport application.jpg
| name = Gaspar Griswold Bacon Sr.
| image = Gaspar Griswold Bacon, Sr in his passport application.jpg
|caption=
| caption = Bacon, c. 1920
|order= 51st
| order = 51st
|office= Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
| office = Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
|term_start= 1933
| term_start = 1933
|term_end= 1935
| term_end = 1935
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|governor= [[Joseph B. Ely]]<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 22">{{Citation| last=Howard | first=Richard T. | title = Public Officials of Massachusetts (1933-1934) | page =22. | publisher = The Boston Review| location = Boston, MA | year = 1933}}</ref>
|predecessor= [[William S. Youngman]]
| governor = [[Joseph B. Ely]]
|successor= [[Joseph L. Hurley]]
| predecessor = [[William S. Youngman]]
| successor = [[Joseph L. Hurley]]
|office2 = [[President of the Massachusetts Senate]]<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/>
|predecessor2 = [[Wellington Wells]]
| office2 = [[President of the Massachusetts Senate]]
|successor2 = [[Erland F. Fish]]
| predecessor2 = [[Wellington Wells]]
|term_start2 = 1929<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/>
| successor2 = [[Erland F. Fish]]
| term_start2 = 1929
|term_end2 = 1932<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/>
| term_end2 = 1932
|office3 = Member of the<br>[[Massachusetts Senate]]<br>Sixth Suffolk Senate District
| office3 = Member of the<br>[[Massachusetts Senate]]<br>from the 6th [[Suffolk County, Massachusetts|Suffolk]] district
|predecessor3 =
|successor3 =
| predecessor3 =
|term_start3 =1925<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/>
| successor3 =
| term_start3 = 1925
|term_end3 =1932<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/>
| term_end3 = 1932
|birth_date= March 7, 1886<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/>
| birth_date = March 7, 1886
|birth_place=[[Jamaica Plain, Boston]]
| birth_place = [[Jamaica Plain, Boston]], U.S.
|death_date={{Death date and age|1947|12|25|1886|3|7}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1947|12|25|1886|3|7}}
|death_place=[[Dedham, Massachusetts]]
| death_place = [[Dedham, Massachusetts]], U.S.
|party= [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/>
| party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|profession=Lawyer<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/>
| profession = Lawyer
|spouse={{marriage|Priscilla Tolland|July 16, 1910|December 25, 1947|end=his death}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Priscilla Toland|July 16, 1910}}
| parents = [[Robert Bacon]]
|children =[[Gaspar G. Bacon, Jr.]]
| parents = [[Robert Bacon]]
| children = [[David Bacon (actor)|Gaspar G. Bacon Jr.]]
|relatives = [[Robert Low Bacon]], brother
| relatives = [[Robert Low Bacon]], brother
|residence =222 Prince Street, Boston (Jamaica Plain), Massachusetts<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/>
| residence = 222 Prince Street, Boston (Jamaica Plain), Massachusetts
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| footnotes = <ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/><ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 22">{{Citation| last=Howard | first=Richard T. | title = Public Officials of Massachusetts (1933–1934) | page =22 | publisher = The Boston Review| location = Boston, MA | year = 1933}}</ref><ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/>
}}
}}


'''Gaspar Griswold Bacon, Sr.''' (March 7, 1886 – December 25, 1947) served on the Board of Overseers of [[Harvard University]], he was the [[President of the Massachusetts Senate]]<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38">{{Citation| last=Howard | first=Richard T. | title = Public Officials of Massachusetts (1931-1932) | page =38. | publisher = The Boston Review| location = Boston, MA | year = 1931}}</ref> from 1929 to 1932.<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23">{{Citation| last=Howard | first=Richard T. | title = Public Officials of Massachusetts (1933-1934) | page =23. | publisher = The Boston Review| location = Boston, MA | year = 1933}}</ref> and the 51st [[Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts]]<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 22"/> from 1933<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/> to 1935.
'''Gaspar Griswold Bacon Sr.''' (March 7, 1886 – December 25, 1947) was an American politician who served as the [[president of the Massachusetts Senate]]<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38">{{Citation| last=Howard | first=Richard T. | title = Public Officials of Massachusetts (1931–1932) | page =38 | publisher = The Boston Review| location = Boston, MA | year = 1931}}</ref> from 1929 to 1932<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23">{{Citation| last=Howard | first=Richard T. | title = Public Officials of Massachusetts (1933–1934) | page =23 | publisher = The Boston Review| location = Boston, MA | year = 1933}}</ref> and as the 51st [[lieutenant governor of Massachusetts]]<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 22"/> from 1933<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/> to 1935.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Bacon was born in [[Jamaica Plain, Boston]] on March 7, 1886 to [[Robert Bacon]].<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/> Bacon had a brother, [[Robert L. Bacon]].<ref name="KHSpro">{{cite journal |jstor=25080427 |title=Gaspar Griswold Bacon | author =[[Parkman Dexter Howe]] | journal =[[Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society]], Third Series| volume = 69| issue = | publisher =|year=1947 }}</ref>
Bacon was born in [[Jamaica Plain, Boston]], on March 7, 1886, to [[Robert Bacon]].<ref name="PubOfMass 1933Page 23"/> Bacon had a brother, [[Robert L. Bacon]].<ref name="KHSpro">{{cite journal |jstor=25080427 |title=Gaspar Griswold Bacon | author =Parkman Dexter Howe | author-link =Parkman Dexter Howe | journal =[[Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society]] |series=Third Series| volume = 69|year=1947 |pages=426–428 }}</ref>


Bacon received his undergraduate degree from [[Harvard College]] in 1908,<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/> he then went on to earn his law degree from [[Harvard Law School]] in 1912.<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jphs.org/people/2005/4/14/gaspar-griswold-bacon.html|title=Jamaica Plain Historical Society - 'People' Editor - - Gaspar Griswold Bacon|publisher=}}</ref>
Bacon received his undergraduate degree from [[Harvard College]] in 1908;<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/> he then went on to earn his law degree from [[Harvard Law School]] in 1912.<ref name="PubOffMass 1931 Page 38"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jphs.org/people/2005/4/14/gaspar-griswold-bacon.html|title=Jamaica Plain Historical Society – 'People' Editor – – Gaspar Griswold Bacon|date=14 April 2005 }}</ref>


In 1912, Bacon actively campaigned for [[Theodore Roosevelt]] and the Progressive Party. He was involved in the founding of the [[Military School at Harvard College]] in 1919. He was also a lecturer on the staff of [[Boston University]] in the late 1920s.
In 1912, Bacon actively campaigned for [[Theodore Roosevelt]] and the Progressive Party. He was involved in the founding of the [[Military School at Harvard College]] in 1919. He was also a lecturer on the staff of [[Boston University]] in the late 1920s. He also served on the board of overseers of [[Harvard University]].


In 1920, he was a supporter of [[Leonard Wood]]'s campaign for the Republican nomination for president and was a delegate to the Republican National Convention that year. Bacon served in the Massachusetts State Senate in from 1925 to 1932.<ref name="auto">Marquis Who's Who, Inc. ''Who Was Who in American History, the Military''. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1975. P. 22 {{ISBN|0837932017}} {{OCLC|657162692}}</ref> From 1933 to 1934, he was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts.<ref name="auto"/>
In 1920, he was a supporter of [[Leonard Wood]]'s campaign for the Republican nomination for president and was a delegate to the Republican National Convention that year. Bacon served in the Massachusetts State Senate in from 1925 to 1932.<ref name="auto">Marquis Who's Who, Inc. ''Who Was Who in American History, the Military''. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1975. P. 22 {{ISBN|0837932017}} {{OCLC|657162692}}</ref> From 1933 to 1934, he was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts.<ref name="auto"/>


In 1934, Bacon was the Republican nominee for Massachusetts Governor. An opponent of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, Bacon was defeated by Boston Mayor James Michael Curley.
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Bacon was in American forces sent to Mexico under General Pershing in 1916. Bacon was in the Field Artillery Officers' Reserve Corps, where he served as a captain and major during [[World War I]].<ref name = "GemnsPeaked"/><ref name="auto"/>


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Bacon was in American forces sent to Mexico under [[John J. Pershing|General Pershing]] in 1916. Bacon was in the Field Artillery Officers' Reserve Corps, where he served as a captain and major during [[World War I]].<ref name = "GemnsPeaked"/><ref name="auto"/>
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During World War II, Bacon was a Lieutenant Colonel on [[George S. Patton|General George Patton's]] staff where he served for three years and ten months, in the G5, as the Chief of the Government Affairs Branch.<ref name = "GemnsPeaked">{{citation | title =The Germans in This City Look Pretty Peaked to Me| last=Lyons|first =Louis M.| url = http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?pid=170040141 | location = [[Boston, Massachusetts]]|publisher = The Boston Globe | date = June 11, 1945 |accessdate =October 19, 2015}}</ref>


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During World War II, Bacon was a lieutenant colonel on [[George S. Patton|General George Patton's]] staff, where he served for three years and ten months, in the G5, as the chief of the Government Affairs Branch.<ref name = "GemnsPeaked">{{citation | title =The Germans in This City Look Pretty Peaked to Me| last=Lyons|first =Louis M.| url = http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?pid=170040141 | location = [[Boston, Massachusetts]]|publisher = The Boston Globe | date = June 11, 1945 |access-date =October 19, 2015}}</ref>
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Bacon died on [[Christmas Day]], December 25, 1947 in [[Dedham, Massachusetts]].<ref name="KHSpro"/><ref name="auto"/> His funeral was held at St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church.<ref>{{cite news |agency=[[United Press]] |title=Gaspar G. Bacon Funeral. Massachusetts Officials and Educators Attend Service |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9E05EED8103CE13BBC4051DFB467838C659EDE&legacy=true |quote= |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=December 28, 1947 }}</ref> He was buried in [[Walnut Hills Cemetery (Brookline, Massachusetts)|Walnut Hills Cemetery]]

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Bacon died on [[Christmas Day]], December 25, 1947, in [[Dedham, Massachusetts]].<ref name="KHSpro"/><ref name="auto"/> His funeral was held at St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church.<ref>{{cite news |agency=[[United Press]] |title=Gaspar G. Bacon Funeral. Massachusetts Officials and Educators Attend Service |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1947/12/28/archives/gaspar-g-bacon-funeral-massachusetts-officials-and-educators-attend.html |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=December 28, 1947 }}</ref> He was buried in [[Walnut Hills Cemetery (Brookline, Massachusetts)|Walnut Hills Cemetery]]
in [[Brookline, Massachusetts]].
in [[Brookline, Massachusetts]].


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==Family life==
==Family life==
Bacon married Priscilla Tolland on July 16, 1910 in [[St. Thomas' Church, Whitemarsh|St. Thomas' Church]] in [[Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania|Whitemarsh]], [[Pennsylvania]].<ref name = "BaconWedding">{{cite news|last1=Lichtblau|first1=Eric|title=Gaspar Bacon Weds. Ambassador's Son Married to Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Toland.|url=http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A0CE5D91F3DEE32A25754C1A9619C946196D6CF|page= 9|accessdate=October 19, 2015|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=July 17, 1910}}</ref> Bacon and his wife, were the parents of three sons. One of Bacon's sons was the actor [[Gaspar G. Bacon, Jr.]], better known as David Bacon.<ref>{{cite news |author= |title=Gaspar Bacon Jr. Will Lead the Cast of the Hasty Pudding Club in Philadelphia |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D0CE5D71330EE32A2575BC2A9649C946694D6CF&legacy=true |quote= |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=February 28, 1937 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author= |title=D.G. Bacon Is Slain As In Movie Roles. Identity Of The Killer, Reported With Him In Car, And Motive Mystify Los Angeles Police |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9505E1D61530E53BBC4C52DFBF668388659EDE&legacy=true |quote= |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=September 14, 1943 }}</ref>
Bacon married Priscilla Toland on July 16, 1910, in [[St. Thomas' Church, Whitemarsh|St. Thomas' Church]] in [[Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania|Whitemarsh]], [[Pennsylvania]].<ref name = "BaconWedding">{{cite news|last1=Lichtblau|first1=Eric|title=Gaspar Bacon Weds. Ambassador's Son Married to Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Toland.|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1910/07/17/118496296.pdf|page= 9|access-date=October 19, 2015|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=July 17, 1910}}</ref> Bacon and his wife were the parents of three sons. One of Bacon's sons was the actor [[David Bacon (actor)|Gaspar G. Bacon Jr.]], better known as David Bacon.<ref>{{cite news |title=Gaspar Bacon Jr. Will Lead the Cast of the Hasty Pudding Club in Philadelphia |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1937/02/28/archives/harvard-players-to-appear-april-7-gaspar-bacon-jr-will-lead-the.html |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=February 28, 1937 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=D.G. Bacon Is Slain As In Movie Roles. Identity Of The Killer, Reported With Him In Car, And Motive Mystify Los Angeles Police |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1943/09/14/archives/dg-bacon-is-slain-as-in-movie-roles-identity-of-the-killer-reported.html |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=September 14, 1943 }}</ref>

==See also==
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* [[1925–1926 Massachusetts legislature]]
* [[1927–1928 Massachusetts legislature]]
* [[1929–1930 Massachusetts legislature]]
* [[1931–1932 Massachusetts legislature]]


==Publications ==
==Publications ==
*Bacon, Gaspar G. ''The Constitution of the United States in Some of Its Fundamental Aspects''. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1928. {{OCLC|1201082}}
*Bacon, Gaspar G. ''The Constitution of the United States in Some of Its Fundamental Aspects''. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1928. {{OCLC|1201082}}
*Bacon, Gaspar G. ''The Founding of the Town of Barnstable, Commonwealth of Massachusetts: 1639-1939, Tercentenary Address''. Barnstable, MA: [publisher not identified], 1939. {{OCLC|828629383}}
*Bacon, Gaspar G. ''The Founding of the Town of Barnstable, Commonwealth of Massachusetts: 1639–1939, Tercentenary Address''. Barnstable, MA: [publisher not identified], 1939. {{OCLC|828629383}}
*Bacon, Gaspar G. ''Political Parties in the United States: Empty Bottles or Flowing Streams''. Boston, Mass. : [publisher not identified], 1940. {{OCLC|958275937}}
*Bacon, Gaspar G. ''Political Parties in the United States: Empty Bottles or Flowing Streams''. Boston, Mass. : [publisher not identified], 1940. {{OCLC|958275937}}
*Bacon, Gaspar G., and Wendell Dearborn Howie. ''One by One''. Cambridge, Massachusetts: [Harvard University Print. Office], 1943. {{OCLC|1446768}}
*Bacon, Gaspar G., and Wendell Dearborn Howie. ''One by One''. Cambridge, Massachusetts: [Harvard University Print. Office], 1943. {{OCLC|1446768}}
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Latest revision as of 09:04, 16 December 2024

Gaspar Griswold Bacon Sr.
Bacon, c. 1920
51st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office
1933–1935
GovernorJoseph B. Ely
Preceded byWilliam S. Youngman
Succeeded byJoseph L. Hurley
President of the Massachusetts Senate
In office
1929–1932
Preceded byWellington Wells
Succeeded byErland F. Fish
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
from the 6th Suffolk district
In office
1925–1932
Personal details
BornMarch 7, 1886
Jamaica Plain, Boston, U.S.
DiedDecember 25, 1947(1947-12-25) (aged 61)
Dedham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Priscilla Toland
​
(m. 1910)​
ChildrenGaspar G. Bacon Jr.
ParentRobert Bacon
RelativesRobert Low Bacon, brother
Residence(s)222 Prince Street, Boston (Jamaica Plain), Massachusetts
ProfessionLawyer
[1][2][3]

Gaspar Griswold Bacon Sr. (March 7, 1886 – December 25, 1947) was an American politician who served as the president of the Massachusetts Senate[1] from 1929 to 1932[3] and as the 51st lieutenant governor of Massachusetts[2] from 1933[3] to 1935.

Biography

[edit]

Bacon was born in Jamaica Plain, Boston, on March 7, 1886, to Robert Bacon.[3] Bacon had a brother, Robert L. Bacon.[4]

Bacon received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College in 1908;[1] he then went on to earn his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1912.[1][5]

In 1912, Bacon actively campaigned for Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party. He was involved in the founding of the Military School at Harvard College in 1919. He was also a lecturer on the staff of Boston University in the late 1920s. He also served on the board of overseers of Harvard University.

In 1920, he was a supporter of Leonard Wood's campaign for the Republican nomination for president and was a delegate to the Republican National Convention that year. Bacon served in the Massachusetts State Senate in from 1925 to 1932.[6] From 1933 to 1934, he was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts.[6]

In 1934, Bacon was the Republican nominee for Massachusetts Governor. An opponent of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, Bacon was defeated by Boston Mayor James Michael Curley.

Bacon was in American forces sent to Mexico under General Pershing in 1916. Bacon was in the Field Artillery Officers' Reserve Corps, where he served as a captain and major during World War I.[7][6]

During World War II, Bacon was a lieutenant colonel on General George Patton's staff, where he served for three years and ten months, in the G5, as the chief of the Government Affairs Branch.[7]

Bacon died on Christmas Day, December 25, 1947, in Dedham, Massachusetts.[4][6] His funeral was held at St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church.[8] He was buried in Walnut Hills Cemetery in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Awards

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Family life

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Bacon married Priscilla Toland on July 16, 1910, in St. Thomas' Church in Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania.[9] Bacon and his wife were the parents of three sons. One of Bacon's sons was the actor Gaspar G. Bacon Jr., better known as David Bacon.[10][11]

See also

[edit]

Publications

[edit]
  • Bacon, Gaspar G. The Constitution of the United States in Some of Its Fundamental Aspects. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1928. OCLC 1201082
  • Bacon, Gaspar G. The Founding of the Town of Barnstable, Commonwealth of Massachusetts: 1639–1939, Tercentenary Address. Barnstable, MA: [publisher not identified], 1939. OCLC 828629383
  • Bacon, Gaspar G. Political Parties in the United States: Empty Bottles or Flowing Streams. Boston, Mass. : [publisher not identified], 1940. OCLC 958275937
  • Bacon, Gaspar G., and Wendell Dearborn Howie. One by One. Cambridge, Massachusetts: [Harvard University Print. Office], 1943. OCLC 1446768

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Howard, Richard T. (1931), Public Officials of Massachusetts (1931–1932), Boston, MA: The Boston Review, p. 38
  2. ^ a b Howard, Richard T. (1933), Public Officials of Massachusetts (1933–1934), Boston, MA: The Boston Review, p. 22
  3. ^ a b c d Howard, Richard T. (1933), Public Officials of Massachusetts (1933–1934), Boston, MA: The Boston Review, p. 23
  4. ^ a b Parkman Dexter Howe (1947). "Gaspar Griswold Bacon". Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Third Series. 69: 426–428. JSTOR 25080427.
  5. ^ "Jamaica Plain Historical Society – 'People' Editor – – Gaspar Griswold Bacon". 14 April 2005.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Marquis Who's Who, Inc. Who Was Who in American History, the Military. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1975. P. 22 ISBN 0837932017 OCLC 657162692
  7. ^ a b Lyons, Louis M. (June 11, 1945), The Germans in This City Look Pretty Peaked to Me, Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Globe, retrieved October 19, 2015
  8. ^ "Gaspar G. Bacon Funeral. Massachusetts Officials and Educators Attend Service". New York Times. United Press. December 28, 1947.
  9. ^ Lichtblau, Eric (July 17, 1910). "Gaspar Bacon Weds. Ambassador's Son Married to Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Toland" (PDF). The New York Times. p. 9. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  10. ^ "Gaspar Bacon Jr. Will Lead the Cast of the Hasty Pudding Club in Philadelphia". New York Times. February 28, 1937.
  11. ^ "D.G. Bacon Is Slain As In Movie Roles. Identity Of The Killer, Reported With Him In Car, And Motive Mystify Los Angeles Police". New York Times. September 14, 1943.
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
1932 		Succeeded by
Republican nominee for Governor of Massachusetts
1934
Political offices
Preceded by President of the Massachusetts Senate
1929-1932 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
1933–1935 		Succeeded by
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