Mark Trafton | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 11th district | |
| In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | John Z. Goodrich |
| Succeeded by | Henry L. Dawes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 1, 1810[1] Bangor, Massachusetts (now Maine)[1] |
| Died | March 8, 1901 (aged 90)[2] West Somerville, Massachusetts[3] |
| Resting place | Peabody Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Political party | American Party |
| Spouse | Eliza Young[1] |
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| Occupation | Shoemaker[1][5] |
| Profession | Methodist Episcopal pastor |
Mark Trafton (August 1, 1810 – March 8, 1901) was a Methodist Episcopal minister who, as a member of the American Party served one term as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.
- ^ a b c d e f g Boston Evening Transcript (March 9, 1901), Rev. Mark Trafton., Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Evening Transcript, p. 6
- ^ Special to The New York Times (March 9, 1901), "DEATH LIST OF A DAY.; The Rev. Mark Trafton.", The New York Times, New York, New York
- ^ The Lewiston Daily Sun (March 9, 1901), Reverend Mark Trafton., Lewiston, Maine: Lewiston Daily Sun, p. 3
- ^ John William Leonard, ed. (1903), Who's Who in America, 1903-1905, Chicago, Illinois: A N Marquis, p. 853
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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