Edward Standish Bradford, Sr. | |
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| 35th Massachusetts Treasurer | |
| In office 1900–1905 | |
| Preceded by | Edward P. Shaw |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Chapin |
| 21st Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office 1899–1901 | |
| Preceded by | Elisha B. Maynard |
| Succeeded by | Lawson Sibley |
| Member of the Springfield, Massachusetts Common Council Ward 5[2] | |
| In office 1886[2]–1888[2] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1, 1842[3] Pawtucket, Rhode Island[3] |
| Died | September 1, 1914 (aged 71) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Slater,[4][3] m. April 28, 1868 |
| Children | Edward Standish Bradford, Jr.[4] |
| Profession | Businessman, engaged in the manufacturer of woolen products[3] |
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Edward Standish Bradford (December 1, 1842 - September 1, 1914) was an American wool manufacture and politician who served as a member of the Webster, Massachusetts Board of Selectmen, on the Common Council of the city of Springfield, Massachusetts,[2] in both branches of the Massachusetts legislature, as the 21st Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts[1] and as the 35th Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts.[3]
Family life
Bradford married Mary (Slater) Standish, they had several children including a son Edward Standish Bradford, Jr.[4]
References
- 1 2 City of Springfield (1915), Municipal Register of the City of Springfield, Springfield, Ma.: City of Springfield, p. 772
- 1 2 3 4 City of Springfield (1915), Municipal Register of the City of Springfield, Springfield, Ma.: City of Springfield, pp. 770–771
- 1 2 3 4 5 Eliot, Samuel Atkins (1914), Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of the Leading Men in the State, Volume 5, Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Biographical Society, p. non-pagenated
- 1 2 3 Sons of the American Revolution (October 1925), The Minute Man, Official Bulletin of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Magazine, Volume XX, No. 2., New Members, Washington, D.C.: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, p. 241
Bibliography
- City of Springfield, Municipal Register of the City of Springfield, Springfield, Massachusetts: City of Springfield, Massachusetts, pp 770–772, (1915).
- Eliot, Samuel Atkins, Editor Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of the Leading Men in the State, Volume 5,, non-pagenated, Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Biographical Society (1914).
- "The Minute Man, Official Bulletin of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Magazine, Volume XX, No. 2., New Members, page. 241, Washington, D.C. : National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, (October 1925).
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