John B. D. Cogswell

John Bear Doane Cogswell
President of the Massachusetts Senate[1]
In office
1877–1879
Preceded by George B. Loring
Succeeded by Robert R. Bishop
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
Cape District
In office
1877–1879
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Barnstable District
In office
1871–1873
United States Attorney for the
District of Wisconsin
In office
1861–1866
Preceded by Don A. J. Upham
Succeeded by Post abolished
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Worcester District
In office
1857–1857
Personal details
Born June 6, 1829[1]
Yarmouth, Massachusetts[1]
Died June 11, 1889[1]
Haverhill, Massachusetts[1]
Nationality American
Spouse(s) Mary Abbot Trumbull, m. August 19, 1858
Alma mater Phillips Academy;[1] Dartmouth college. A.B., 1850; Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1852
Profession Lawyer, author[1]

John Bear Doane Cogswell (June 6, 1829 – June 11, 1889) was a Massachusetts and Wisconsin lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the District of Wisconsin, in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and as a member, and President of, the Massachusetts Senate.[1][2]

References

  • Jameson, E. O.,: The Cogswell in America, (Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son, 1884), p. 358;
  • Dartmouth College ... 1769-1940 (Hanover, N.H., 1940), p. 162.
  • Nutt, Charles: A History of Worcester and Its People, (New York City: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1919), vol. III, p. 206-207.

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Nutt, Charles (1919), History of Worcester and Its People, Vol. III, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 206.
  2. Nutt, Charles (1919), History of Worcester and Its People, Vol. III, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 207.
Political offices
Preceded by
George B. Loring
President of the Massachusetts Senate
1877-1879
Succeeded by
Robert R. Bishop
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