Benjamin Loring Young
Benjamin Loring Young | |
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Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
| In office 1921–1924 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph E. Warner |
| Succeeded by | John C. Hull |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives 13th Middlesex District[1] | |
| In office 1915[1]–1924 | |
| Preceded by | Immanuel Pfeiffer Jr.[2] |
| Succeeded by | Sidney J. Stone[3] |
| Weston Selectman[1][4] | |
| In office 1910[1][4]–1946 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 7, 1885 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Republican[1][4] |
| Spouse | Mary Coolidge Hall |
| Children | Barbara, Charlotte Hubbard, Lorraine, and Benjamin Loring |
| Alma mater | Harvard College, 1907;[1][4] Harvard Law School, 1911[1][4] |
| Profession | Lawyer[1][4] |
Benjamin Loring Young (November 7, 1885 – June 4, 1964) of
Born in Weston in 1885,
On June 26, 1933[6][7] Young was a delegate to, and the president of,[8] the Massachusetts Convention [6] that ratified the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution.[7]
Young married Mary Coolidge Hall in 1908; they divorced in 1935. They had four children: Barbara, Charlotte, Lorraine, and Benjamin Loring Jr. He died in Boston on June 4, 1964.[9]
See also
- 1916 Massachusetts legislature
- 1917 Massachusetts legislature
- 1918 Massachusetts legislature
- 1919 Massachusetts legislature
- 1921–1922 Massachusetts legislature
- 1923–1924 Massachusetts legislature
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Howard, Richard T. (1920), Public Officials of Massachusetts 1920, Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Review, p. 319
- ^ Who's Who in State Politics, 1915, Boston, Massachusetts: Practical Politics, 1915, p. 283
- ^ Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Review, p. 303
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Who's Who in State Politics, 1916, Boston, Massachusetts: Practical Politics, 1916, p. 337
- ^ a b c Howard, Richard T. (1923), Public Officials of Massachusetts 1923-1924, Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Review, p. 85
- ^ a b Everett Somerville Brown, ed. (1938), Ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: State Convention Records and Laws, Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, p. 204
- ^ a b Everett Somerville Brown, ed. (1938), Ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: State Convention Records and Laws, Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, p. 213
- ^ Everett Somerville Brown, ed. (1938), Ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: State Convention Records and Laws, Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, p. 209
- Newspapers.com.
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