Roland Greene Usher[1] | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts Executive Council 5th Council District | |
| 11th Mayor[2] of Lynn, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 1, 1866 – January 4, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | Peter M. Neal |
| Succeeded by | James N. Buffum |
| Member of the Lynn, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen[3] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 6, 1823[1] Medford, Massachusetts[1][2] |
| Died | March 5, 1894 (aged 71)[2] |
| Political party | Republican[4] |
| Spouse(s) | Carolyn M. Mudge, June 5, 1844[5] |
| Children | Caroline A. Usher; Abbott L. Usher; Edward P. Usher; Caroline M. Usher[5] |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union[2] |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Roland Greene Usher (January 6, 1823 – March 5, 1895) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 11th[2] Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.
- ^ a b c Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1888), History of Essex County, Massachusetts: with Biographical Sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Volume 1, Issue 1, Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Lewis & CO., p. 261
- ^ a b c d e Boston Daily Globe (March 6, 1895), "COL R. G. USHER DEAD. Served in City Government of Lynn and as Mayor. West to the Front at Breaking Out of War and Won Distinction. Was Paymaster-in-Chief of the Famous Department of the Gulf.", The Boston Daily Globe, Boston, MA, p. 3
- ^ Dawley, Alan (2000), Class and Community: the industrial revolution in Lynn, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, p. 103
- ^ Dawley, Alan (2000), Class and Community: the industrial revolution in Lynn, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, p. 106
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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