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William S Youngman

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Preceded by
  
Frank G. Allen

Role
  
Politician

Name
  
William Youngman

Succeeded by
  
Gaspar G. Bacon

Political party
  
Republican

Party
  
Republican Party

Preceded by
  
James Jackson

Died
  
April 25, 1934


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Governor
  
Frank G. Allen Joseph B. Ely

Children
  
William Sterling Youngman, Jr.

Alma mater
  
Harvard College A.B. 1895; Harvard Law School L.L.B. 1898

Education
  
Harvard College, Harvard Law School

Battles and wars
  
Spanish–American War, World War I

Service/branch
  
United States Army

William Sterling Youngman (February 2, 1872 – April 25, 1934) was an American politician who served as a Massachusetts State Senator, the Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts and as the 50th Lieutenant Governor for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1929 to 1933.

Youngman attended Harvard where he was a member of the debate team.

Youngman served with a troop of Pennsylvania Cavalry during the Spanish American War, he also served in World War I.

In 1932 Youngman was the Republican nominee for Governor of Massachusetts, he lost that election by about 150,000 votes to the incumbent Democratic Governor Joseph B. Ely.

References

William S. Youngman Wikipedia