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Alpheus B. Alger

Alpheus Brown Alger
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Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
In office
January 1891 – January 1892
Preceded by Henry Gilmore
Succeeded by William Bancroft
Member of the
Massachusetts State Senate
Third Middlesex District
In office
1886 – 1887
Member of the
Board of Aldermen
of Cambridge, Massachusetts
In office
1884 – 1884
Personal details
Born October 8, 1854
Lowell, Massachusetts
Died May 4, 1895
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Harvard College, Harvard Law School
Occupation Attorney

Alpheus Brown Alger (October 8, 1854 – May 4, 1895) was a Massachusetts politician who served in the Massachusetts State Senate, as a member of the Board of Aldermen and as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Alger was born to Edwin Alden and Amanda Malvina Buswell. From October 1875 to January 1877 Alger studied law at Harvard Law School and he was admitted to the bar for the County of Middlesex on June 4, 1877.

Alger was active in the Democratic party. From 1878 to 1891 Alger was a member of the Cambridge Democratic Committee, from 1884 to 1891 he was a member of Massachusetts' Democratic party state committee, and he represented Massachusetts' eight Congressional District at the 1888 Democratic National Convention. He died on May 4, 1895 in North Cambridge, Massachusetts.



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