Walter_H._Blodgett

Walter H. Blodgett

Walter H. Blodgett

American politician

Walter Harrison Blodgett (November 2, 1850 – January 6, 1923) was an American politician who served as the 33rd Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts from 1904 to 1905.[1]

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Life and career

Walter H. Blodgett was born in Denmark, New York, on November 2, 1850. He was the youngest of six children and spent his early life in Denmark, until moving to Worcester in 1881, opening a wholesale produce store.[2]

In 1903, Blodgett was elected mayor of Worcester, winning by a significant margin.[2]

Blodgett died in Worcester on January 6, 1923.

References

  1. [1]
    "Worcester Mayors". Worcester Public Library. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. [2]
    "The Political Graveyard". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
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