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William D. Swart

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William Dumond Swart
Member of the
New Hampshire Executive Council
In office
1917–1919
President of the New Hampshire Senate
In office
1911–1912
Preceded byHarry T. Lord
Succeeded byEnos K. Sawyer
Member of the New Hampshire Senate
District 19[1]
In office
1911[1]–1912[1]
Member of the
New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1909–1910
President of the
Nashua, New Hampshire
Common Council
In office
1894–1895
Member of the
Nashua, New Hampshire
Common Council
In office
1893–1895
Personal details
BornJuly 9, 1856
Margaretville, New York
SpouseLizzie A. Roby
ChildrenElizabeth Swart; William Roby Swart

William Dumond Swart (July 9, 1856 – 1936) was an American merchant, manufacturer and politician from Nashua, New Hampshire.[1]

Swart was born on July 9, 1856[1] in Margaretville, New York to William R. and Eliza (Drumond) Swart.[2]

On October 7, 1890 Swart married Lizzie A. Roby. They had two children, Elizabeth Swart and William Roby Swart.[1][2]

Swart was a thirty-second degree mason.[1]

Swart served as a member and President of the Nashua, New Hampshire Common Council,[2] and in both houses of the New Hampshire legislature[1] as President of the New Hampshire Senate[1] and as a member of the New Hampshire Executive Council.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Henry Harrison Metcalf, ed. (1919), One Thousand New Hampshire Notables: Brief Biographical Sketches of New Hampshire Men and Women, Native Or Resident, Prominent in Public, Professional, Business, Educational, Fraternal Or Benevolent Work, Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Printing Company, pp. 11–12
  2. ^ a b c Richard Herndon, ed. (1898), Men of Progress: Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Leaders in Business and Professional Life in and of the State of New Hampshire, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Magazine, pp. 155–156
  3. ^ William D. Swart in Publications - Portraits of Legislators On State House Third Floor
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Political offices
Preceded by President of the New Hampshire Senate
1911–1912
Succeeded by