J. Warren Merrill
Joseph Warren Merrill | |
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| 12th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office January 1865 – January 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Zebina L. Raymond |
| Succeeded by | Ezra Parmenter |
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| Born | December 13, 1819[1] South Hampton, New Hampshire[1] |
| Died | November 12, 1889[2] |
| Spouse |
Hannah Brown Wattson
(m. 1848) |
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Joseph Warren Merrill (December 13, 1819 – November 12, 1889) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts. He also served as the Chair of the Colby College Board of Trustees from 1885 until his death in 1889.[3]
Personal life
[edit]J. Warren Merrill was born on December 13, 1819, in South Hampton, New Hampshire, to Nathan and Sally (Page) Merrill.[3] He married Hannah Brown Wattson in 1848, with whom he had two daughters and four sons.[4] He died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on November 12, 1889.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1890), History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men Vol. I, Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Lewis & CO., p. 230
- ^ Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1890), History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men Vol. I, Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Lewis & CO., p. 232
- ^ a b "Mayflower Hill, A History of Colby College." Appendix C. Earl H. Smith. University Press of New England. 2006.
- ^ Marquis, Albert Nelson (1925). The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy. p. 699. ISBN 9780806303628.
- ^ White, James Terry (1906). The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. p. 166.
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