Howard J. Whitmore Jr.

Howard J. Whitmore Jr.
Mayor of Newton, Massachusetts
In office
January 1, 1954 – December 31, 1959
Preceded byTheodore R. Lockwood
Succeeded byDonald L. Gibbs
Metropolitan District Commissioner
In office
1964–1970
Preceded byRobert F. Murphy
Succeeded byJohn W. Sears
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1947–1953
Personal details
BornMay 9, 1905[1]
Newton, Massachusetts[1]
DiedJune 19, 1998 (aged 93)[2]
Boston, Massachusetts[2]
Political partyRepublican[1]
ResidenceNewton, Massachusetts
Alma materHarvard College[1]
OccupationInvestment counsel[1]

Howard J. Whitmore Jr. (May 9, 1905 – June 19, 1998) was an American politician who was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1947–1953 and Mayor of Newton, Massachusetts from 1954–1959.

  1. ^ a b c d e Public officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1951-1952.
  2. ^ a b "Howard Whitmore Jr., 93; legislator, Newton mayor, '64 Senate candidate". Boston Globe. June 21, 1998. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved 2010-08-12.