Clarence J. Fogg

Clarence J. Fogg (1853-1936) was an American sailor and politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1] and as the forty first mayor of Newburyport, Massachusetts.

Clarence J. Fogg
1908 Clarence Fogg Massachusetts House of Representatives
41st Mayor of
Newburyport, Massachusetts
In office
1915–1916
Preceded byWalter B. Hopkinson
Succeeded byHiram H. Landford
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
Twenty Fifth Essex District[1]
Member of the
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen[1]
Ward 2[2]
In office
1901[1]–1902[1]
Member of the
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Common Council[1]
In office
1900[1]–1900[1]
Personal details
BornJuly 10, 1853[1]
Newburyport, Massachusetts[1]
Died1936 (aged 8283)
Political partyRepublican[1]
OccupationSailor, Shoe cutter[1]

Early life

Fogg was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts on July 10, 1853.[1]

Business career

Fogg spent twenty years at sea, after which he became a shoe cutter.[1]

Political career

Fogg was a Member of the Newbury Common Council in 1900,[1] and from 1901 to 1902[1] a member of the Board of Aldermen from Ward 2[2]

Notes

  1. Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1907), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislatures, Vol XVI, Stoughton, Massachusetts: A. M. Bridgman, p. 148
  2. Currier, John James (1909), History of Newburyport, Mass: 1764-1905, Volume II, Newburyport, Massachusetts: John James Currier, p. 612


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