Eliphalet Trask
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| Eliphalet Trask | |
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| 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1858[1] – 1861[1] |
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| Governor | Nathaniel Prentice Banks[1] |
| Preceded by | Henry Wetherby Benchley |
| Succeeded by | John Z. Goodrich |
| Member of the Springfield, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen[1] |
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| Member of the Springfield, Massachusetts Board of Selectmen[1] |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | January 8, 1806 |
| Died | December 9, 1890 (aged 84) |
| Political party | Whig,[1] Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Ruby Squier[1] |
| Religion | Universalist[1] |
Eliphalet Trask (January 8, 1806 – December 9, 1890) was an American politician who served as the third Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts and as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor[1] for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1858 to 1861.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i Toomey, Daniel P. (1892), Massachusetts of Today: a Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical, Boston, MA: Columbia Publishing Company, p. 354.
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| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Henry W. Benchley |
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1858–1861 |
Succeeded by John Z. Goodrich |
| Preceded by Philos B. Tyler |
3rd Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts 1855–1855 |
Succeeded by Ansel Phelps, Jr. |
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