William N. Davenport

William Nathanial[1] Davenport
4th Mayor
of Marlborough, Massachusetts
In office
1887–1887
Preceded by John O'Connell
Succeeded by Charles L. Bartlett
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate[1]
In office
1888[1]  1889
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
In office
1836–1837
Personal details
Born November 3, 1856[1]
Boylston, Massachusetts[1][2]
Political party Republican[1]
Spouse(s) Lizzie M. Kendall[1][2]
Alma mater University of Michigan School of Law[2]
Occupation Lawyer[2]

William Nathanial Davenport (November 3, 1856 - was a Massachusetts politician who served both branches of the Massachusetts legislature,[1] and as fourth Mayor, of Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Early life

Davenport was born in Boylston, Massachusetts on November 3, 1856.[1]

Education

Davenport attended the law school at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.[2]

Professional career

Davenport was admitted to the Michigan Bar in 1882[2] and the Massachusetts Bar in 1883.[2]

Family life

Davenport married Lizzie M. Kendall.[1]

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Hurd, Duane Hamilton Hurd (1890), History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts: with biographical sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Volume 1, Philadelphia, PA: J. Lewis & CO., p. 855
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Toomey, Daniel P. (1892), Massachusetts of Today: A Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical, Issued for the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago, Boston, MA: Columbia Publishing Company, p. 525.
Political offices
Preceded by
John O'Connell
4th Mayor of Marlborough, Massachusetts
1887
Succeeded by
Charles L. Bartlett
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