Walter L. Ramsdell

Walter L. Ramsdell
28th
Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts[1]
In office
1897[1]  1898[1]
Preceded by Eugene A. Besson[1]
Succeeded by William Shepherd[1]
Personal details
Born June 26, 1860
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Died August 25, 1909 (aged 49)
Danvers, Massachusetts
Political party Democrat[2]
Occupation Printer

Walter Lawrence Ramsdell was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 28th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.[3]

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]

Political offices
Preceded by
Eugene A. Besson
Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts
1897
to
1898
Succeeded by
William Shepherd

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Arrington, Benjamin F. (1922), Municipal history of Essex County in Massachusetts, New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company., p. 402.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Boston Evening Transcript (October 14, 1905), WILL SUPPORT RAMSDELL - No Break Likely Among Lynn Democrats, Boston, MA: The Boston Evening Transcript, p. 6. Check date values in: |year= / |date= mismatch (help)
  3. Knights of Pythias. Supreme Lodge. Convention (1910). Official Record of Proceedings of ... Convention of the Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias 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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