William E. Livingston

William Edward Livingston (June 25, 1832 – July 5, 1919) was a Massachusetts businessman, and politician who served as a member of the Board of Aldermen of Lowell, Massachusetts from 1867 to 1868, and in the Massachusetts Senate from 1875 to 1876.[1]

William E. Livingston
Member of the
Massachusetts State Senate[1]
In office
1875[1]–1876[1]
Member of the
Lowell, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen[1]
In office
1867[1]–1868[1]
Personal details
Born(1832-06-25)June 25, 1832[1]
Lowell, Massachusetts[1]
DiedJuly 5, 1919(1919-07-05) (aged 87)
Lowell, Massachusetts
Spouse
Mary E. C. King
(m. 1857)
Children7
Signature

Biography

William E. Livingston was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on June 25, 1832. He was educated in the Lowell public schools and at Williston Seminary.[2]

He married Mary E. C. King in September 1857, and they had seven children.[2]

A coal merchant, he also served as Water Commissioner, and as commissioner to supervise the erection of a new city hall and memorial building in Lowell.[3]

Livingston died at his home in Lowell on July 5, 1919, at the age of 87.[3]

See also

Notes

  1. Prentiss Webster, ed. (1894), The Story of the City Hall Commission: Including the Exercises at the Laying of the Corner Stones and the Dedication of the City Hall and Memorial Hall, Lowell, Massachusetts: Citizen Newspaper Company, p. 41
  2. Eliot, Samuel Atkins, ed. (1917). Biographical History of Massachusetts. Vol. VIII. Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Biographical Society. Retrieved June 15, 2022 via Internet Archive.
  3. "Hon Wm. E. Livingston, 87, Dies at Lowell". The Boston Globe. Lowell. July 6, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved June 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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