Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . 132 ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. Samuel Andrew^ of Cambridge, 1683 to J700 (17 years)* evu Born in 1G31. In early life he was a ship-master of recog-nized ability, manifested in his selection by Harvard College asan expert to settle some disputed questions in navigation. Hewas a Constable in 1666, a position of great importance in thosedays; Selectman, 1681 to 1693; Town Clerk, 1682 to 1693, andTown Treasurer, 1694 to 1()99. An influential public died, highly respected,


Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . 132 ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. Samuel Andrew^ of Cambridge, 1683 to J700 (17 years)* evu Born in 1G31. In early life he was a ship-master of recog-nized ability, manifested in his selection by Harvard College asan expert to settle some disputed questions in navigation. Hewas a Constable in 1666, a position of great importance in thosedays; Selectman, 1681 to 1693; Town Clerk, 1682 to 1693, andTown Treasurer, 1694 to 1()99. An influential public died, highly respected, June 21, 1701, aged eighty years. Hon* James Rwsscll, of Charlestown, J700 to 1709 (9 Years)-. Born October \, 1640. Son of Hon. Richard Russell, Col-onial Treasurer. He was an Assistant from 1680 to 1686 ; a Rep-resentative to the General Court; one of the Council, and a Judgeof the Inferior Court from December 7, 1692, to April 28, died in the office of Treasurer April 28, 1709, aged sixty-nineyears. Daniel Russell, of Charlestown, 1709 to 1763 (54 Years).


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