Walter L. Ramsdell

Walter Lawrence Ramsdell (26 June 1860 – 25 August 1909) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 28th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.[3]

Walter L. Ramsdell
28th
Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts[1]
In office
1897[1]–1898[1]
Preceded byEugene A. Besson[1]
Succeeded byWilliam Shepherd[1]
Personal details
Born(1860-06-26)June 26, 1860
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
DiedAugust 25, 1909(1909-08-25) (aged 49)
Danvers, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocrat[2]
OccupationPrinter

1898 Congressional Race

In 1898 Ramsdell was the nominee of the Democratic party for election to congress from Massachusetts's 7th congressional district, losing to future Congressman Ernest W. Roberts.[2]

He died in 1909 at Danvers.[4]

Notes
  1. Arrington, Benjamin F. (1922), Municipal history of Essex County in Massachusetts, New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company., p. 402
  2. Boston Evening Transcript (October 14, 1905) [1898], WILL SUPPORT RAMSDELL - No Break Likely Among Lynn Democrats, Boston, MA: The Boston Evening Transcript, p. 6
  3. Knights of Pythias. Supreme Lodge. Convention (1910). Official Record of Proceedings of ... Convention of the Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias. Vol. 26. Murphy-Travis Company. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  4. "Cambridge Chronicle 28 August 1909 — Cambridge Public Library". cambridge.dlconsulting.com. Retrieved 2014-11-17.


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