Edson S. Densmore

Edson S. Densmore
Illustration of Edson Densmore in 1881
White House Chief Usher
In office
1887–1887
PresidentGrover Cleveland
Succeeded byJohn McKenna
In office
March 1889 – November 13, 1892
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Preceded byJohn McKenna
Succeeded byCarlos E. Dexter
Personal details
Bornc. 1849
Chelsea, Vermont, U.S.
DiedNovember 13, 1892(1892-11-13) (aged 42–43)
Washington, D.C., U.S.

Edson S. Densmore (c. 1849 – November 13, 1892) was an American civil servant who served as a Doorkeeper to the President of the United States from 1885 to 1887, and as Chief Usher of the White House in Washington, D.C., briefly in 1887 and again from March 1889 until his death in November 1892.