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Luther Lawrence | |
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 Portrait c. 19th century | |
| 2nd Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1838 – April 17, 1839[1] | |
| Preceded by | Elisha Bartlett |
| Succeeded by | Elisha Huntington |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1] | |
| In office 1830[1]–1830[1] | |
| Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1][2] | |
| In office 1822–1822 | |
| Preceded by | Josiah Quincy III |
| Succeeded by | Levi Lincoln Jr. |
| Delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1820[1] | |
| In office 1820[1]–1820[1] | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1] | |
| In office 1812[1]–1822[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1778[3] Groton, Massachusetts[3] |
| Died | April 17, 1839 (aged 60) |
| Political party | Federalist Party |
| Spouse(s) | Lucy Bigelow,[3] m. June 2, 1805[3] |
| Alma mater | Groton Academy, Harvard College[3] |
| Occupation | Attorney[3] |
Luther Lawrence (September 28, 1778 – April 17, 1839) was the Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts (1838–1839). In 1818, Lawrence purchased 25 shares of the Suffolk Bank, a clearinghouse bank on State Street in Boston.[4]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Green, Samuel Abbott (1892), An Account of the Lawyers of Groton, Massachusetts, Cambridge, Massachusetts: University Press, p. 42
- ^ Boston Daily Centinel and Gazette (April 18, 1839), Melancholy Event, Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Daily Centinel and Gazette
- ^ a b c d e f Green, Samuel Abbott (1892), An Account of the Lawyers of Groton, Massachusetts, Cambridge, Massachusetts: University Press, p. 41
- ^ Whitney, David R. (1878), The Suffolk Bank, Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, pp. 4–5