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Edward Gilmore

1867 – 1924

American politician from Massachusetts

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About Edward Gilmore

Lived 1867 – 1924 (aged 57). Edward Gilmore was an American politician.

Edward Gilmore (January 4, 1867 – April 10, 1924) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Brockton, Massachusetts. He attended the public schools, and Massachusetts State University extension classes. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was a member of the Democratic State committee 1896–1903, and was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1900 and 1904. He served as president of the Brockton Board of Aldermen 1901–1906.

He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1907 and 1908. He was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress (March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915). He then served as postmaster of Brockton 1915–1923, city assessor in 1923 and 1924, and died in Boston on April 19, 1924. His interment was in Calvary Cemetery in Brockton.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
University of Massachusetts
Positions held
United States representative, Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Edward Gilmore's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Gilmore?

American politician from Massachusetts (1867-1924)

When was Edward Gilmore born?

Edward Gilmore was born on 4 January 1867 in Brockton.

When did Edward Gilmore die?

Edward Gilmore died on 10 April 1924 in Boston.

What was Edward Gilmore's occupation?

Edward Gilmore was a politician.

What nationality was Edward Gilmore?

Edward Gilmore was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Gilmore

· Wikidata: Q1292342

· DBpedia: Edward Gilmore

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