Samuel Cole (politician)

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Samuel Cole
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Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council for the 5th District
In office
1908–1909
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Member of the Massachusetts Senate for the 2nd Essex District
In office
1903–1904
Preceded by
Succeeded byWilliam D. Chapple
Mayor of Beverly, Massachusetts
In office
1901–1902
Preceded by
Succeeded byParker S. Davis
Personal details
Born(1856-12-15)December 15, 1856
Rutland, Vermont
DiedJuly 6, 1935(1935-07-06) (aged 78)
Beverly, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
OccupationMarket gardner

Samuel Cole (December 15, 1856–July 6, 1935) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Beverly, Massachusetts and was a member of the Massachusetts General Court and the Massachusetts Governor's Council.

Early life[]

Cole was born on December 15, 1856 in Rutland, Vermont. His family moved to Beverly during his youth. Outside of politics, Cole worked as a market gardner.[1]

Political career[]

From 1882 to 1894 Cole was a member of the Beverly School Committee. From 1895 to 1896 he served as president of the city's common council. From 1897 to 1899 he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. From 1901 to 1902 he was Mayor of Beverly. From 1903 to 1904 he represented the Second Essex District in the Massachusetts Senate. From 1908 to 1909 he represented the 5th District on the Massachusetts Governor's Council.[1]

Death[]

Cole died on July 6, 1935.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators. 1909.
  2. ^ "Deaths". The Boston Daily Globe. July 7, 1935.
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