Adelbert S. Atherton

Adelbert S. Atherton
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 2nd Franklin District
In office
1904
Personal details
Born(1850-10-13)October 13, 1850
Chicopee, Massachusetts
DiedDecember 14, 1920(1920-12-14) (aged 70)
Bernardston, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationFarmer, auctioneer, merchant

Adelbert S. Atherton (October 13, 1850 – December 14, 1920) was an American politician from Chicopee, Massachusetts, who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives after being elected to the 125th Massachusetts General Court in 1903.[1] Prior to being a state legislator for the second district, he was initially a farmer, then an auctioneer; and finally a merchant, and owner of a general store.[2][3]

  1. ^ "A Manual for the Use of the General Court (1904)". Massachusetts General Court. 1904. p. 429.
  2. ^ Bridgman, A. M.; Milnor, Arthur. "A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators". pp. 29, 154, 190.
  3. ^ "Massachusetts State Representatives A.S. Atherton" (PDF). State Library of Massachusetts. 1904. p. 12.