Edgar R. Champlin
Edgar Robert Champlin (November 9, 1858 – November 8, 1932) was a Massachusetts lawyer, banker,[1] and politician who served as the twenty-seventh Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1][2]
Edgar Robert Champlin | |
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| 27th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts[1][2] | |
| In office January 1899 – January 1901 | |
| Preceded by | Alvin F. Sortwell |
| Succeeded by | David T. Dickinson |
| Member of the Board of Aldermen of Cambridge, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office 1893–1893 | |
| Member of the Common Council of Cambridge, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office 1885[1] – 1887[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 9, 1858[1][2] |
| Died | November 8, 1932[3] Boston, Massachusetts[3] |
| Political party | Republican[3] |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine E. Paine, m. December 12, 1883[4] |
| Alma mater | Harvard Law School,[5] class of 1880[4] |
Legal career
Champlin attended Harvard Law School, graduating in June 1880.[4] Champlin also read for the law in the law offices of Richard Henry Dana, Jr. and Lewis S. Dabney.[4]
Even before he graduated from Harvard Law School, Champlin was admitted to the bar, in April 1880.[4]
Family life
Champlin married Katherine E. Paine of Cambridge on December 12, 1883.[4]
Notes
- Marquis, Albert Nelson (1909), Who's Who in New England, Volume 1, Chicago, IL: A. N. Marquis & Company, p. 200.
- Marquis, Albert Nelson (1915), Who's Who in New England, Volume 2, Chicago, IL: A. N. Marquis & Company, p. 194.
- New York Times (November 9, 1932), EX-MAYOR CHAMPLIN OF CAMBRIDGE DEAD; President of a Bank Brigadier General on Staffs of Two Governors. PRACTICED LAW 25 YEARS As Member of Charles River Dam Commission Had Much to Do With Beautifying Riverfront., New York, NY: The New York Times, p. 19.
- Reno, Conrad (1901), Memoirs of the Judiciary and The Bar of New England for the Nineteenth Century, Volume III, Boston, MA: The Century Memorial Publishing Company, p. 404.
- Harvard Alumni Association (1910), Harvard University Directory, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, p. 870.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Alvin F. Sortwell |
27th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts January 1899 – January 1901 |
Succeeded by David T. Dickinson |
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