E. Knowlton Fogg
American politician
Ebenezer Knowlton Fogg | |
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24th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts[2] | |
In office January 5, 1891[1] – January 4, 1892[2] | |
Preceded by | Asa T. Newhall |
Succeeded by | Elihu B. Hayes |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Seventeenth Essex District[3] | |
In office 1896–1897 | |
City of Lynn Common Council[4] Representing Ward 3 | |
In office 1888–1889 | |
City of Lynn Board of Aldermen[5] | |
In office 1889 – January 5, 1891 | |
City of Lynn Chairman of the Board of Aldermen[5] | |
In office January 1890 – January 5, 1891 | |
Preceded by | William W. Hay |
Succeeded by | John R. Story |
Personal details | |
Born | October 24, 1837[6] Northwood, New Hampshire[6] |
Died | April 21, 1900(1900-04-21) (aged 62) Lynn, Massachusetts |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican[6] |
Spouse | Francena S. Batchelder[5] |
Children | Bertha Grace Fogg (b. February 5, 1872), Wilbert Knowlton Fogg (b. February 7, 1874 - d. March 31, 1898)[6] |
Parent(s) | Jeremiah Fogg and Abigail (Hill) Fogg[6] |
Profession | Shoemaker, retail shoe salesman |
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Signature from: Newhall, James Robinson.: History of Lynn Essex County, Massachusetts ; Including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant: Massachusetts, Vol. II (1897) p. 377. | |
Ebenezer Knowlton Fogg (October 24, 1837 – April 21, 1900) was an American shoe retailer and politician, who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and as a member of the Common Council, Board of Aldermen and as the 24th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.
Early life
Fogg was born on October 24, 1837, in Norwood, Massachusetts to Jeremiah Fogg and Abigail (Hill) Fogg.[6]
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Postmaster of Lynn
Fogg was the Postmaster of Lynn, Massachusetts from June 1, 1898, until his death on April 21, 1900.[5]
References
- ^ Newhall, James Robinson (1897), History of Lynn Essex County, Massachusetts; Including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant: Massachusetts, Vol. II 1864 -1893., Lynn, MA: Israel Augustus Newhall and Howard Mudge Newhall, p. 354
- ^ a b Newhall, James Robinson (1897), History of Lynn Essex County, Massachusetts; Including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant: Massachusetts, Vol. II 1864 -1893., Lynn, MA: Israel Augustus Newhall and Howard Mudge Newhall, p. 362
- ^ Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1896), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislators, Vol. III, Brockton, Ma: A. M. Bridgman, p. 146
- ^ Cutter, William Richard (1908), Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. II, New York, NY: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., pp. 1037–1038
- ^ a b c d Cutter, William Richard (1908), Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. II, New York, NY: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., p. 1038
- ^ a b c d e f Cutter, William Richard (1908), Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. II, New York, NY: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., p. 1037
Bibliography
- Cutter, William Richard.: Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. II (1908), pp. 1037-1038.
- Arrington, Benjamin F.: Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts: A Classified Work, Devoted to the County's Remarkable Growth in All Lines of Human Endeavor; More Especially to Within a Period of Fifty Years (1922) p. 402.
- Newhall, James Robinson.: History of Lynn Essex County, Massachusetts ; Including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant: Massachusetts Including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant Vol. II 1864 -1893. (1897) pp 354, 362.
External links
- Mayors of the City of Lynn since its incorporation in 1850. From the official website of the City of Lynn.
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Preceded by Asa T. Newhall | Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts January 5, 1891 to January 4, 1892 | Succeeded by Elihu B. Hayes |