William Thorndike | |
|---|---|
| 19th President of the Massachusetts Senate [1] | |
| In office 1832 [1]–1832 [1] | |
| Preceded by | Leverett Saltonstall |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin T. Pickman |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate [1] | |
| In office 1828 [1]–1832 [1] | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives [1] | |
| In office 1826 [1]–1827 [1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 22,
[2] 1795
[1] Beverly, Massachusetts [1] [2] |
| Died | July 12, 1835 (aged 40)
[2] Beverly, Massachusetts [2] |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse(s) | Anna (Nancy) Stephens, m. November 8, 1821 Beverly, Massachusetts [1] [2] |
| Alma mater | Harvard College [1] |
William Thorndike (January 22, 1795 – July 12, 1835) [2] was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and as a member and President of the Massachusetts Senate. [1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume II, Boston, Ma: The Boston History Company, p. 491
- ^ a b c d e f Steward, Scott Campbell (2000), A Thorndike family history: descendants of John and Elizabeth (Stratton) Thorndike, Boston, Ma: Newbury Street Press
Categories:
- Massachusetts lawyers
- People from Beverly, Massachusetts
- People from Bath, Maine
- Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Massachusetts state senators
- Presidents of the Massachusetts Senate
- Harvard University alumni
- 1795 births
- 1835 deaths
- 19th-century American legislators
- 19th-century American lawyers
- 19th-century Massachusetts politicians