Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . JOSEPH GIBSON HOLT, of District Attorney 1875. ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. 265 ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEYS. Captain Theodore Clarence Hurd^ 1865 to 1872 (7 years).See County Clerks. Hon. Charles John Mclntire, J872 to J875 (3 years).See Judge of Probate. Joseph Gibson Holt, of Cambridge, J875, one term of Court,. Born in Henniker, N. H., ]\Iarch 9, 1830. Son of AarnumS. and Caroline Susan (Gibson) Holt. He was educated at Law-rence Academy, Groton, and after a


Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . JOSEPH GIBSON HOLT, of District Attorney 1875. ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. 265 ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEYS. Captain Theodore Clarence Hurd^ 1865 to 1872 (7 years).See County Clerks. Hon. Charles John Mclntire, J872 to J875 (3 years).See Judge of Probate. Joseph Gibson Holt, of Cambridge, J875, one term of Court,. Born in Henniker, N. H., ]\Iarch 9, 1830. Son of AarnumS. and Caroline Susan (Gibson) Holt. He was educated at Law-rence Academy, Groton, and after attending law lectures at Har-vard, entered the office of Judge J. P. Richardson, of due time he was admitted to the bar, and since then has con-fined his attention to the practice of the law in Suffolk and Mid-dlesex. For many years he was an active factor in local, county,and state politics, but did not care to hold office himself, havingrefused a nomination to the Legislature when it was offered byboth parties. He was, however. Clerk of the Cambridge Com-mon Council from 1861 to 1866, and later on a member of thatbody. In the direct line he is descended from Nicholas Holt, ofNewbury and Andover, who came to x\merica in 1635, and ofwhom it is related that he, with ten others, walked from Newbury


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