Edward Gilmore
Edward Gilmore | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 14th district | |
In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
Preceded by | Robert O. Harris |
Succeeded by | Richard Olney II |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
In office 1907-1908 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Brockton, Massachusetts | January 4, 1867
Died | April 10, 1924 Boston, Massachusetts | (aged 57)
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery in Brockton, Massachusetts |
Alma mater | Massachusetts State University |
Occupation | Merchant |
Edward Gilmore (January 4, 1867 – April 10, 1924) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Brockton, Massachusetts. He attended the public schools, and Massachusetts State University extension classes. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was a member of the Democratic State committee 1896–1903, and was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1900 and 1904. He served as president of the Brockton Board of Aldermen 1901–1906.
He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1907 and 1908. He was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress (March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915). He then served as postmaster of Brockton 1915–1923, city assessor in 1923 and 1924, and died in Boston. His interment was in Calvary Cemetery in Brockton.
External links
- United States Congress. "Edward Gilmore (id: G000221)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts
- Politicians from Brockton, Massachusetts
- 1867 births
- 1924 deaths
- Massachusetts Democrats
- Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives
- American postmasters