Dana Malone
| Dana Malone | |
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| Massachusetts Attorney General | |
| In office 1906–1911 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Parker |
| Succeeded by | James M. Swift |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 8, 1857 Arcade, New York [1] |
| Died | August 14, 1917 (aged 59)[2] Greenfield, Massachusetts [2] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Lawyer Politician [1] |
Dana Malone (October 8, 1857 – August 14, 1917)[3] was an American politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1893-94 and a member of the Massachusetts Senate from 1895-96, District Attorney for the Northwest District from 1901-05, and Massachusetts Attorney General from 1906-1911. [1]
As District Attorney, Malone was responsible for the prosecution of Euclid Madden, a motorman who upset the carriage of President Theodore Roosevelt and caused the death of William Craig, the first United States Secret Service agent to die in the line of duty. [4]
Malone died on August 14, 1917 in Greenfield, Massachusetts after being thrown from a horse and fracturing his skull. [2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Who's Who in State Politics. Practical Politics. 1908.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Dana Malone Dies of Injury.". The New York Times. August 14, 1917. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
- ↑
- ↑ "OPPOSES PARDON FOR MADDEN.; Attorney Insists on Punishment for the Man Who Upset the President's Carriage.". The New York Times. May 8, 1903. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded by Herbert Parker |
Attorney General of Massachusetts 1906 - 1911 |
Succeeded by James M. Swift |
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