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  Goodwin, Angier L.
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  1953-01-01  
 
NameAngier L. Goodwin
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Melrose, Massachusetts , United States
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Born January 30, 1881
DiedJune 20, 1975 (94 years)
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
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Jan 09, 2016 10:37pm
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Infoa Representative from Massachusetts; born in Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine, January 30, 1881; attended the public schools; was graduated from Colby College, Waterville, Maine, in 1902; attended Harvard Law School in 1905; was admitted to the Maine bar in 1905, the Massachusetts bar in 1906, and commenced the practice of law in Boston, Mass.; member of the Melrose Board of Aldermen 1912-1914 and 1916-1920, serving as president in 1920; mayor of Melrose, Mass., 1921-1923; member of the Massachusetts State Guard and legal adviser to aid draft registrants during the First World War; member of the Planning Board and chairman of the Board of Appeal, Melrose, Mass., 1923-1925; served in the State house of representatives 1925-1928; member of the State senate, 1929-1941, serving as president in 1941; chairman of the Massachusetts Commission on Participation in New York World’s Fair, in 1939 and 1940; chairman of the State Commission on Administration and Finance in 1942; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1943-January 3, 1955); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress; member of the Massachusetts State Board of Tax Appeals 1955-1960; retired and resided in Melrose, Mass., where he died June 20, 1975; interment in Wyoming Cemetery.


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  11/02/1954 MA District 8 Lost 46.81% (-6.39%)
  11/04/1952 MA District 8 Won 50.92% (+2.25%)
  11/07/1950 MA District 8 Won 53.89% (+7.77%)
  11/02/1948 MA District 08 Won 51.04% (+2.07%)
  11/05/1946 MA District 08 Won 63.52% (+27.04%)
  11/07/1944 MA District 08 Won 57.50% (+15.01%)
  11/03/1942 MA District 08 Won 56.22% (+12.44%)
  09/15/1942 MA District 8 - R Primary Won 32.34% (+4.40%)
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