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David T. Dickinson

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David Taggart Dickinson[1]
David T. Dickinson in 1895
28th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
In office
January 1901 – January 1902
Preceded byEdgar R. Champlin
Succeeded byJohn H. H. McNamee
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
First Middlesex District[2]
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Fifth Middlesex District[3]
Succeeded byAlbert S. Apsey[4]
Personal details
BornAugust 13, 1867[2][3]
Cambridge, Massachusetts[3]
DiedNovember 27, 1930 (aged 63)[1][5]
Cambridge, Massachusetts[1][5]
Political partyRepublican[3]
Spouse
Carrie M. Story
(m. 1892)
ChildrenDavid, Jr., (b. 1894), Melvin (b. 1895), Elbra (b.1897), Elisabeth (b. 1901)
Alma materHarvard College, Class of 1888; Harvard Law School class of 1891.[3]
OccupationAttorney[3]

David Taggart Dickinson (August 13, 1867 – November 27, 1930) was a Massachusetts attorney and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as the twenty-eighth Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Personal life

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Dickinson was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Alexander and Elizabeth (Taggart) Dickinson.[1] He married Carrie M. Story of Manchester, New Hampshire on December 8, 1892. The couple had four children together.[6]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d Harvard Alumni Association (1930), Harvard Alumni Bulletin, Volume XXXII, Issue 11, Cambridge, MA: Harvard Alumni Association, p. 334
  2. ^ a b Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1895), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislatures, Volume IV, Brockton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 157
  3. ^ a b c d e f Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1897), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislatures, Volume VI, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 142
  4. ^ Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1898), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislatures, Volume VII, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 142
  5. ^ a b The Harvard Graduates' Magazine Association (1931), The Harvard graduates' magazine, Volume XXXIX, Boston, MA: The Harvard Graduates' Magazine Association, p. 402
  6. ^ Secretary's Report. Rockwell and Churchill Press. 1913. p. 41.
Political offices
Preceded by 28th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
January 1901 – January 1902
Succeeded by