About J. Edward Barry
Lived 1874 – 1932 (aged 57–58). J. Edward Barry was an American politician.
J. Edward Barry (1874–1932) was mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts from 1911 to 1914. He graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas College, and worked in the railroad business before entering politics. He served on the lower body of City Council from 1900 to 1902, and he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1906. He became mayor in 1911, and he was elected president of the Association of Railroad and Steamship Agents in 1912.
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Who was J. Edward Barry?
American politician
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J. Edward Barry was born on 18 September 1874.
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J. Edward Barry died in 1932.
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J. Edward Barry was a politician.
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J. Edward Barry was American.
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