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Albert Perkins Langtry

1860 – 1939

Politician in Massachusetts, US

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About Albert Perkins Langtry

Lived 1860 – 1939 (aged 79). Albert Perkins Langtry was an American politician, publisher, editor and journalist.

Acting Treasurer of Massachusetts After Fred J. Burrell resigned as the Massachusetts Treasurer, Langtry, Henry A. Wyman and John R. Macomber served as a committee to administer the Treasurer's Office until the Governor's appointment of James Jackson could be confirmed by the Massachusetts Governor's Council.

Return to journalism In 1923 and 1924, Langtry purchased the two newspapers serving Waltham, Massachusetts, the Evening News and the Free Press Tribune. He combined the two papers into the Waltham News-Tribune (now The Daily News Tribune) and served as its publisher.

Death Langtry died at Melrose Hospital in Melrose, Massachusetts, on August 28, 1939.

Publications Langtry, Albert P. ed., Metropolitan Boston: A Modern History 5 vols., New York, Lewis Historical Publishing (1929).

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Important facts

Born
27 July 1860, Wakefield
Birth century
19th century
Died
28 August 1939, Melrose
Occupation
Politician, publisher, editor, journalist
Nationality
United States
Positions held
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Also known as
Albert P. Langtry, Albert Langtry, A. P. Langtry

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Albert Perkins Langtry?

politician in Massachusetts, US (1860–1939)

When was Albert Perkins Langtry born?

Albert Perkins Langtry was born on 27 July 1860 in Wakefield.

When did Albert Perkins Langtry die?

Albert Perkins Langtry died on 28 August 1939 in Melrose.

What was Albert Perkins Langtry's occupation?

Albert Perkins Langtry was a politician, publisher, editor and journalist.

What nationality was Albert Perkins Langtry?

Albert Perkins Langtry was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Albert Perkins Langtry

· Wikidata: Q4710942

· DBpedia: Albert P. Langtry

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