| Joseph Warren Merrill | |
|---|---|
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| 12th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 1865 – January 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Zebina L. Raymond |
| Succeeded by | Ezra Parmenter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 13, 1819 South Hampton, New Hampshire |
| Died | November 12, 1889 |
| Spouse |
Hannah Brown Wattson
(m. 1848) |
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Joseph Warren Merrill (December 13, 1819 – November 12, 1889) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts. He also served as the Chair of the Colby College Board of Trustees from 1885 until his death in 1889.
Personal life
J. Warren Merrill was born on December 13, 1819, in South Hampton, New Hampshire, to Nathan and Sally (Page) Merrill. He married Hannah Brown Wattson in 1848, with whom he had two daughters and four sons. He died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on November 12, 1889.
Notes
- ^ Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1890), History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men Vol. I, Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Lewis & CO., p. 230
- Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1890), History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men Vol. I, Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Lewis & CO., p. 232
- ^ "Mayflower Hill, A History of Colby College." Appendix C. Earl H. Smith. University Press of New England. 2006.
- Marquis, Albert Nelson (1925). The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy. p. 699. ISBN 9780806303628.
- White, James Terry (1906). The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. p. 166.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded byZebina L. Raymond | Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts January 1865 – January 1867 |
Succeeded byEzra Parmenter |
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