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Grafton Dulany Cushing
Cushing c. 1915
45th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office
1915–1916
GovernorDavid I. Walsh
Preceded byEdward P. Barry
Succeeded byCalvin Coolidge
Speaker of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
In office
1912[1]–1914[1]
Preceded byJoseph H. Walker
Succeeded byJoseph E. Warner
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
In office
1906[1]–1914[1]
Personal details
BornAugust 4, 1864[2][1]
Boston, Massachusetts[2]
DiedMay 31, 1939(1939-05-31) (aged 74)
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Political partyRepublican[2][1]
ProfessionLawyer[1]

Grafton Dulany Cushing (August 4, 1864 – May 31, 1939)[3] was an American teacher, lawyer and politician who served as 45th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts[2][1] from 1915 to 1916.

Biography[edit]

He was born on August 4, 1864.

Cushing received his preparatory education at the Noble School, he then went to Harvard College[1] graduating in 1885,[1] and Harvard Law School from where he graduated in 1888.[2]

He died on May 31, 1939.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1915), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislators 1915 Vol. XXIV, Stoughton, Ma: A. M. Bridgman, p. 91
  2. ^ a b c d e Who's Who in State Politics, 1911, Boston, MA: Practical Politics, 1915, p. 39
  3. ^ Political Graveyard Cushing.
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Preceded by Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
1912 — 1914
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
1915 – 1916
Succeeded by