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Perry D. Thompson

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Perry Daniel Thompson
46th Mayor of
Lowell, Massachusetts[1]
In office
1918–1921
Preceded byJames B. Casey
Succeeded byGeorge Henry Brown
Member of the
School Committee of
Lowell, Massachusetts[3][2]
In office
1913[2]–1914[2]
Personal details
BornJuly 4, 1874[3][4]
Lowell, Massachusetts[3]
DiedMay 26, 1952(1952-05-26) (aged 77)
Billerica, Massachusetts
Political partyRepublican[3]
SpouseAlice W.[1]
ChildrenPerry G Thompson; Cynthia Thompson[1]
Alma materPhillips Academy[3]
Signature

Perry Daniel Thompson (July 4, 1874 – May 26, 1952) served as the forty-sixth mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts.[5]

Thompson attended Lowell Public Schools and Phillips Academy. He was a member of the school committee from 1913 to 1914, mayor from 1918 to 1921, a member of the election committee in 1929, and city clerk from 1930 to 1945.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Bureau of the Census (1920), 1920 United States Federal Census Enumeration District: 84, Washington, D.C. : The National Archives, p. Census Place: Lowell Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 247{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c Coburn, Frederick William (1920), History of Lowell and Its People, Volume III, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 287
  3. ^ a b c d e Coburn, Frederick William (1920), History of Lowell and Its People, Volume III, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 286
  4. ^ United States, Selective Service System (September 12, 1918), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Registration Location: Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Roll: 1674350; Draft Board: 1., Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
  5. ^ "Perry D. Thompson". The Boston Globe. May 27, 1952. p. 18. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
  6. ^ "Perry D. Thompson: Ex-Mayor of Lowell, Long Its City Clerk, 77". The Boston Daily Globe. May 27, 1952.
Political offices
Preceded by
James E. O'Donnell
46th Mayor of
Lowell, Massachusetts

1918-1921
Succeeded by