. A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators. bition, 337. Fifth District.—Acton, Ashby, Ayer, Bedford, Billerica, Boxborough, Burlington,Carlisle, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Groton, Hudson, Littleton, Pepperell, Shirley,Stow, Tewksbury, Townsend, Tyngsborough, Westford and Woburn. — Hon. EdwinFrancis Wyer, Republican, of Woburn, is a dealer in harness and saddlery goods. Hewas born in 1832, in Cambridge, and was educated in the Woburn public schools andat Warren Academy. From 1856 to 1872 he was in the militia, retiring as captain, andwas with the Fifth Massachusetts Volunteers through its s
. A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators. bition, 337. Fifth District.—Acton, Ashby, Ayer, Bedford, Billerica, Boxborough, Burlington,Carlisle, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Groton, Hudson, Littleton, Pepperell, Shirley,Stow, Tewksbury, Townsend, Tyngsborough, Westford and Woburn. — Hon. EdwinFrancis Wyer, Republican, of Woburn, is a dealer in harness and saddlery goods. Hewas born in 1832, in Cambridge, and was educated in the Woburn public schools andat Warren Academy. From 1856 to 1872 he was in the militia, retiring as captain, andwas with the Fifth Massachusetts Volunteers through its service in the war, going threetimes to the front. A member of the Senate in 1891, he had places on the committeeson military affairs and water supply Chairman of committee on water supply andmember of committees on administrative boards and commissions and on militaryaffairs, 1892. Vote of district: Edwin F. Wyer, Republican, 3,715; James L. Harriman, Demo-crat, 3,182; Hiram Whitford, Prohibition, 325. MASSAriii SETTfi LEGISLATORS, 25. COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS. j. w. Mcdonald. a. b. champlin, g. h. rugg, G F. TUCKER, House Chairman, W. F. RAY, Chairman, N. E. WHITCOMB, T. D. HEVEY, J. A. DRISCOLL, H. C. SPARHAWK. A. M. LANIGAN, Clerk. C. E. MAHONEY. 26 A SOUVENIR OF Sixth District. — Everett, Maiden, Melrose, North Beading, Beading, Stoneham,Wakefield and Wilmington. —Hon. B. Marvin Fernald, Republican, lawyer, of Mel-rose/was born in Great Falls, N. H., Feb. 14, 1847, and is a graduate of class of 1870,Harvard College. He sat in the House in 1881 and 1882, bis committee appointmentsbeing taxation (House chairman), constitutional amendments and judiciary. In theHouse he reported the bill, which became law, to relieve mortgaged real estate of doubletaxation. In 1891, in the Senate, he was appointed to the committees on judiciary andconstitutional amendments (chairman). Chairman of Senate judiciary committee andof joint special committee on public reservatio
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