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Charles Wadleigh Eldridge
Seventeenth Mayor of
Somerville, Massachusetts
In office
January 7, 1918 – January 1922
Preceded byZebedee E. Cliff
Succeeded byJohn M. Webster
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
Third Middlesex District
In office
January 1914 – January 1918
Preceded byCharles V. Blanchard
Succeeded byJoseph O. Knox
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Twenty Sixth Middlesex District
In office
1911–1913
Member of the
Somerville, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
In office
1907–1910
Personal details
BornOctober 16, 1877
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedMay 15, 1965(1965-05-15) (aged 87)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
SpouseEdith L.
ChildrenRaymon W. Eldridge; Arthur F. Eldridge; Warren P. Eldridge; Louise Eldridge; Charlotte Eldridge
Residence(s)47 Highland Road, Somerville, Massachusetts
ProfessionSalesman for Chase & Sanborn

Charles Wadleigh Eldridge (October 16, 1877 – May 15, 1965) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served as a member in both the House and Senate of the Massachusetts legislature, as a member of the Board of Aldermen, and as the seventeenth Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.

Eldridge was a delegate to the 1920 Republican National Convention.

In addition to his duties as an officeholder, Eldridge also started working as a salesman for Chase & Sanborn in 1893.

Eldridge had married Edith, the daughter of Harriett J. Brown. Eldridge had five children: Raymon W. Eldridge, Arthur F. Eldridge, Warren P. Eldridge, Louise Eldridge, and Charlotte Eldridge.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ United States, Selective Service System (September 12, 1918), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Registration Location: Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Roll: 1674432; Draft Board: 2., Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration
  2. ^ Who's who in State Politics, 1916, Boston, MA: Practical Politics, 1916, p. 66
  3. ^ Who's who in State Politics, 1915, Boston, MA: Practical Politics, 1915, p. 66
  4. Who's who in State Politics, 1918, Boston, MA: Practical Politics, 1918, p. 73
  5. Who's who in State Politics, 1911, Boston, MA: Practical Politics, 1911, p. 152
  6. ^ Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Bureau of the Census (1920), 1920 United States Federal Census Enumeration District: 84, Washington, D.C.: The National Archives, p. Census Place: Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_718; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 447{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. Hart, George Luzerne (1920), Official Report Of The Proceedings Of The Seventeenth Republican National Convention, New York, NY: General Secretary of the Convention; Printed at the Tenny Press, p. 53
Political offices
Preceded byZebedee E. Cliff Mayor of
Somerville, Massachusetts
January 7, 1918-January 1922 		Succeeded byJohn M. Webster
Preceded byCharles V. Blanchard Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
Third Middlesex District
January 1914 – January 1918 		Succeeded byJoseph O. Knox


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