William Henry Hodgkins | |
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8th Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts |
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In office 1892 – January 6, 1896 |
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Preceded by | Charles G. Pope |
Succeeded by | Albion A. Perry |
Member of the Massachusetts State Senate Third Middlesex District |
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In office 1898 – 1899 |
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Preceded by | James A. Bailey, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Franklin A. Huntress |
Majority | 2,891 (1898). |
President of the Somerville, Massachusetts Common Council |
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In office 1874 – 1874 |
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Preceded by | Charles G. Pope |
Succeeded by | Samuel M. Pennock |
Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Common Council Ward 3 |
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In office 1873 – 1874 |
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Personal details | |
Born | June 9, 1840 Charlestown, Massachusetts |
Died | September 24, 1905 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance |
United States of America Union |
Years of service | July 22, 1862-June 8, 1865 |
Rank | Second Lieutenant, (October 17, 1862); First Lieutenant and Adjutant, (October 23, 1863); Captain (May 6, 1864); Brevet Major, (March 25, 1865). |
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Battles/wars |
American Civil War, *Battle of Fort Stedman |
William Henry Hodgkins (June 9, 1840 – September 24, 1905) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts State Senate, as a member and President of the Somerville, Massachusetts, Common Council and as the eighth Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.