Preceded by Robert O. Harris Succeeded by Richard Olney | Name Edward Gilmore | |
Died April 10, 1924 (aged 57)
Boston, Massachusetts Resting place Calvary Cemetery in Brockton, Massachusetts | ||
Edward Gilmore (January 4, 1867 – April 10, 1924) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Brockton, Massachusetts. He attended the public schools, and Massachusetts State University extension classes. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was a member of the Democratic State committee 1896–1903, and was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1900 and 1904. He served as president of the Brockton Board of Aldermen 1901–1906.
He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1907 and 1908. He was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress (March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915). He then served as postmaster of Brockton 1915–1923, city assessor in 1923 and 1924, and died in Boston. His interment was in Calvary Cemetery in Brockton.