Zeno Scudder

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Zeno Scudder

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 1st & 10th district
In office
18511853 (10th)
18531854 (1st)
Preceded by Joseph Grinnell (1851)
William Appleton (1853)
Succeeded by Edward Dickinson (1853)
Thomas D. Eliot (1854)

Born August 18, 1807
Osterville, Massachusetts
Died June 26, 1857
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Political party Whig

Zeno Scudder (1807–1857) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. He was born in Osterville, Massachusetts on August 18, 1807. He was admitted to the bar in 1836 and commenced practice in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Scudder was a member of the Massachusetts Senate 1846-1848 and served as Senate President.

Scudder was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second and Thirty-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1851, until his resignation on March 4, 1854, because of an accident, from the effects of which he never recovered

Scudder died in Barnstable, Massachusetts on June 26, 1857 and was interred in Hillside Cemetery, Osterville.

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Preceded by
Joseph Grinnell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 10th congressional district

March 4, 1851March 4, 1853
Succeeded by
Edward Dickinson
Preceded by
William Appleton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 1st congressional district

March 4, 1853March 4, 1854
Succeeded by
Thomas D. Eliot