. Who's who in state politics. 93, after-wards head coach; lawyer, president of theBlackstone Savings Bank, treasurer and di-rector Frothingham Buildings. Entered pol-itics in Ward 11 in 1899 being on the suc-cessful ward committee ticket; treasurer ofthe Republican city committee in 1900;House 1901-02-03-04-05, committees on tax-ation (clerk and chairman), banks andbanking, rules, street railways (chairman);Speaker of the House in 1904 and 1905; in1905 retired from the legislature to becomecandidate of his party for Mayor of Bostonbut was defeated at the polls. Elected lieu-tenant-governor in


. Who's who in state politics. 93, after-wards head coach; lawyer, president of theBlackstone Savings Bank, treasurer and di-rector Frothingham Buildings. Entered pol-itics in Ward 11 in 1899 being on the suc-cessful ward committee ticket; treasurer ofthe Republican city committee in 1900;House 1901-02-03-04-05, committees on tax-ation (clerk and chairman), banks andbanking, rules, street railways (chairman);Speaker of the House in 1904 and 1905; in1905 retired from the legislature to becomecandidate of his party for Mayor of Bostonbut was defeated at the polls. Elected lieu-tenant-governor in 1908, re-elected in 1909and 1910, receiving 205,243 votes to 197,057for Thomas F. Cassidy, Dem. Ind.; 11,446 forPatrick Mahoney, Soc; 5191 for William , Pro.; and 4735 for Henry C. Hess,Soc. Labor. Member Battery A for threeyears; 2d lieutenant United States marinecorps during war with Spain; ensign Mas-sachusetts naval brigade. Member board ofoverseers of Harvard College; Country, Pur-itan, B. A. A. and other OLIN, WILLIAM M., Secretary of thoCommonwealth, Rep., Boslon. Born War-renton, Ga., Sept. 18, 1845. Printer andnewspaper writer. G. A. R., A. F. A. M.(32d degree). Private 36th Mass. Volun-teers, Civil War, Secretary of the Common-wealth since 1891.


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