Samuel Leonard Crocker | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | |
| Preceded by | Francis B. Fay |
| Succeeded by | James Buffington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 31, 1804 Taunton, Massachusetts |
| Died | February 10, 1883 (aged 78) Boston, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse(s) | Hannah Weld Thomas, m. June 15, 1825, d. November 22, 1827; Caroline Thomas, m. April 13, 1830, d. January 28, 1875[1] |
| Children | Mary Caroline; Sally; Ellen Louisa; Samuel Leonard Crocker, Jr.,[1] |
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Samuel Leonard Crocker (March 31, 1804 – February 10, 1883) was a businessman and U.S. Representative from Taunton, Massachusetts. Crocker graduated from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, in 1822. Throughout his life, he engaged in various manufacturing and civic interests in his hometown of Taunton and throughout Massachusetts.
- ^ a b Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1883), History of Bristol County, Massachusetts: with biographical sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Part 2, Philadelphia, PA: J. Lewis & CO., p. 859