William Richard Cutter

William Richard Cutter (August 17, 1847 – June 6, 1918) was an American historian, librarian, genealogist, and writer.

Life Born in Woburn, Massachusetts, on August 17, 1847, he was the son of Dr. Benjamin Cutter and Mary Whittemore Cutter. He attended the Woburn Public School and the Warren Academy. He developed an interest in genealogy and history from his father, and was able to conduct further research while at Yale University, building upon the genealogy of the Cutter family and historical documents begun by his father. He received his Master of Arts degree from Norwich University.

A History of the Cutter Family of New England Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts Encyclopedia of Massachusetts: Biographical-Genealogical New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial