Preceded by Henry Chapin Profession Attorney Education Brown University Political party Free Soil Died February 7, 1886 | Majority 668 Role Attorney Succeeded by John S.C. Knowlton Name Peter Bacon Party Free Soil Party | |
Alma mater Brown University; class of 1827 | ||
Peter Child Bacon (November 11, 1804 – February 7, 1886) was an attorney who served as the third Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
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Education
Bacon graduated from Brown University in 1827. Bacon studied law at the New Haven Law School, and with the law firm of Davis & Allen of Worcester.
Law practice
In 1839, Bacon was admitted the bar at Worcester, County. He practiced law for two years in Dudley, Massachusetts and twelve years in Oxford, Massachusetts after which he moved to Worcester.
He was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1860.
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