Daniel L. D. Granger
| Daniel L.D. Granger | |
|---|---|
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| 21st Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island | |
| In office January 1901 – January 1903 | |
| Preceded by | William C. Barker |
| Succeeded by | Augustus S. Miller |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1903 – February 14, 1909 | |
| Preceded by | Melville Bull |
| Succeeded by | William P. Sheffield, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 30, 1852 Providence, Rhode Island |
| Died | February 14, 1909 (aged 56) Washington, D.C. |
| Resting place | Swan Point Cemetery |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Alma mater | Brown University |
Daniel Larned Davis Granger (May 30, 1852 - February 14, 1909) was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island and mayor of Providence, Rhode Island.
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Granger attended public schools. He was graduated from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, in 1874 and from the law department of Boston University in 1877. He was admitted to the bar in 1877 and commenced practice in Providence, Rhode Island. He was reading clerk of the State house of representatives 1887-1890, and treasurer of Providence from January 1890 to January 1901.
He served as mayor of Providence in 1901 and 1902.
Granger was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth, Fifty-ninth, and Sixtieth Congresses and served from March 4, 1903, until his death in Washington, D.C., February 14, 1909.
He was interred in Swan Point Cemetery in Providence, Rhode Island.[1]
References
- ↑ Spencer, Thomas E. (1998). Where They're Buried: A Directory Containing More Than Twenty Thousand Names of Notable Persons Buried in American Cemeteries, with Listings of Many Prominent People who Were Cremated. Genealogical Publishing Com. p. 296.
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| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by William C. Barker |
Mayor of Providence 1901–1903 |
Succeeded by Augustus S. Miller |
| United States House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded by Melville Bull |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 1st congressional district March 4, 1903 - February 14, 1909 |
Succeeded by William P. Sheffield, Jr. |
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