Alpheus B. Alger
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Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
In office January 1891 – January 1892 |
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Preceded by | Henry Gilmore |
Succeeded by | William Bancroft |
Member of the Massachusetts State Senate Third Middlesex District[2] |
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In office 1886[1] – 1887[3] |
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Member of the Board of Aldermen of Cambridge, Massachusetts[2] |
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In office 1884[4] – 1884[4] |
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Born | October 8, 1854[2] Lowell, Massachusetts[2] |
Died | May 4, 1895[5] Cambridge, Massachusetts[5] |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Harvard College, Harvard Law School[2] |
Occupation | Attorney[2] |
Alpheus Brown Alger (October 8, 1854 – May 4, 1895) was a Massachusetts politician who served in the Massachusetts State Senate, as a member of the Board of Aldermen and as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Biography
Alger was born to Edwin Alden and Amanda Malvina Buswell.[6] From October 1875 to January 1877 Alger studied law at Harvard Law School and he was admitted to the bar for the County of Middlesex on June 4, 1877.[1]
Alger was active in the Democratic party. From 1878 to 1891 Alger was a member of the Cambridge Democratic Committee, from 1884 to 1891 he was a member of Massachusetts' Democratic party state committee, and he represented Massachusetts' eight Congressional District at the 1888 Democratic National Convention.[5] He died on May 4, 1895 in North Cambridge, Massachusetts.[5]
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Preceded by | Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts January 1891 - January 1892 |
Succeeded by William Bancroft |
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