Alpheus B Alger - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Preceded by Henry Gilmore Role Politician Political party Democratic Party Democratic Party		Occupation Attorney Succeeded by William Bancroft Name Alpheus Alger

Alma mater Harvard College, Harvard Law School Died May 4, 1895, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Education Harvard Law School, Harvard College

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.

Biography

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.

References

Alpheus B. Alger Wikipedia

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