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 | |
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| 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 | June 25, 1832[1] Lowell, Massachusetts[1] |
| Died | July 5, 1919 (aged 87) Lowell, Massachusetts |
| Spouse |
Mary E. C. King (m. 1857) |
| Children | 7 |
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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]
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i 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
- ^ a b Eliot, Samuel Atkins, ed. (1917). Biographical History of Massachusetts. Vol. VIII. Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Biographical Society. Retrieved June 15, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ a b "Hon Wm. E. Livingston, 87, Dies at Lowell". The Boston Globe. Lowell. July 6, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved June 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.