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American politician
William Thorndike
19th President of the Massachusetts Senate
In office
1832–1832
Preceded byLeverett Saltonstall
Succeeded byBenjamin T. Pickman
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
In office
1828–1832
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1826–1827
Personal details
BornJanuary 22, 1795
Beverly, Massachusetts
DiedJuly 12, 1835 (aged 40)
Beverly, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Spouse(s)Anna (Nancy) Stephens, m. November 8, 1821 Beverly, Massachusetts
Alma materHarvard College

William Thorndike (January 22, 1795 – July 12, 1835) was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and as a member and President of the Massachusetts Senate.

See also

References

  1. ^ Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume II, Boston, Ma: The Boston History Company, p. 491
  2. ^ Steward, Scott Campbell (2000), A Thorndike family history: descendants of John and Elizabeth (Stratton) Thorndike, Boston, Ma: Newbury Street Press
Political offices
Preceded byLeverett Saltonstall 19th President of the Massachusetts Senate
1832
Succeeded byBenjamin T. Pickman
Presidents of the Massachusetts Senate
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