Leon M. Conwell

Leon Martin Conwell
19thMayor of Somerville, Massachusetts
In office January 4, 1926 – January 6, 1930
Preceded by	John M. Webster
Succeeded by	John J. Murphy
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1] 26th Middlesex District[2]
In office 1910[1] – 1912[1]
Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts School Board[1]
In office 1907[1] – 1908[1]
Personal details
Born	April 15, 1870[1] Somerville, Massachusetts[1]
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican[1][2]
Spouse(s)	Sarah[3] Harriet Brewster, m. June 19, 1901.[1][3]
Children	Agnes Conwell; Charles Brewster Conwell[3]
Alma mater	Rugby Academy, Philadelphia; Princeton University, A.B. class, of 1892.[1]
Profession	Journalist[1]

Leon Martin Conwell was an American Journalist and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives^[1] and as the nineteenth Mayor, of Somerville, Massachusetts.

Conwell was born April 15, 1870 in Somerville, Massachusetts^[1] to Jennie P. (Hayden) Conwell, and Russell H. Conwell.^[1]

Conwell was the publisher and editor of the Somerville Journal.^[1]

Notes

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 Marquis, Albert Nelson (1915), Who's who in New England, Volume IV 2nd. ed., Chicago, IL: A. N. Marquis & Company, p. 269. 
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Secretary of the Commonwealth (1910), Election statistics, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Public Document no. 43, Boston, Ma: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth, p. xciii. 
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Cutter, William Richard (1910), Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume IV, New York, N.Y.: Lewis Historical Pub. Company, p. 2107.