Baxter E. Perry

Baxter Edwards Perry[3] (April 26, 1826 – August 29, 1906) was a Massachusetts attorney and politician. Perry served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as the second Mayor of Medford, Massachusetts.

Baxter E. Perry
2nd Mayor of Medford, Massachusetts
In office
1895  January 4, 1897
Preceded bySamuel C. Lawrence
Succeeded byLewis H. Lovering
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
Personal details
BornApril 26, 1826[1]
Lyme, New Hampshire[1]
DiedAugust 29, 1906(1906-08-29) (aged 80)
Camden, Maine
Political partyRepublican[2]
Spouse(s)Charlotte H. Hough, m. August 1851[2]
Alma materMiddlebury College[1]
ProfessionEducator,[1] Attorney[1]

Career as an attorney

Perry began the practice of law in Boston in May 1855.[2] Perry was disbarred in 1897.[4]

He died in 1906.[5]

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References

  • Bacon, Edwin Monroe: Boston of To-Day: a Glance at its History and Characteristics. p. 346, (1892).
  • Davis, William Thomas: "Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume I." p. 474, (1895).

Notes

  1. Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume I., Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 474.
  2. Bacon, Edwin Monroe (1892), "Boston of To-Day: A Glance at Its History and Characteristics", Post Publishing Company, Boston, Ma, p. 346.
  3. Adams, B. (1955). An incomplete history of the descendants of John Perry of London, 1604-1954. Utah Printing Co. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
  4. Boston Daily Globe (April 22, 1897), "BAXTER E. PERRY DISBARRED Ex Mayor of Medford Can No More Practice as an Attorney.", The Boston Daily Globe, Boston, MA, p. 3.
  5. "Person Details for Baxter E Perry, "Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907 " FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
Political offices
Preceded by
Samuel C. Lawrence
2nd Mayor of Medford, Massachusetts
1895 – January 4, 1897
Succeeded by
Lewis H. Lovering


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