Allen Henry Bagg (April 4, 1867 - August 16, 1942) was an American politician who served on the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen, twice as Mayor of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and, from 1933 to 1934, as the 3rd Vice President of Rotary International.[1][2][3]

Allen Henry Bagg
Mayor of
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
In office
January 2, 1905 – 1907
Preceded byHarry D. Sisson
Succeeded byWilliam H. MacInnis
Majority206
President of the
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
In office
January 4, 1904 – January 2, 1905
Member of the
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
Ward Four
In office
January 4, 1904 – January 2, 1905
Majority282
Personal details
Born(1867-04-04)April 4, 1867
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
DiedAugust 16, 1942(1942-08-16) (aged 75)
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMary Campbell Clapp

Biography

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He was born on April 4, 1867, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He died on August 16, 1942.[1]

Municipal offices

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Board of Aldermen

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From January 4, 1904, to January 2, 1905, Bagg served as a member and the president of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen.[3]

Mayor of Pittsfield

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In the city election of December 6, 1904, Bagg was elected mayor in a three-way contest, receiving a majority of 206 votes over his closest opponent,[4] Bagg was mayor of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, from 1905 to 1907.

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Allen H. Bagg, 75, Pittsfield Leader. Five Times Mayor And Large Real Estate Owner In City In Berkshires Is Dead Family. There Since 1759. He Gave Park And A Chapel As Memorial To First Wife. In Rotary And Masons". The New York Times. August 17, 1942. Archived from the original on July 27, 2018. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Proceedings: Thirty-Fourth Annual Convention of Rotary International, Chicago, Illinois: Rotary International, 1943, p. 224.
  3. ^ a b Municipal Register of the City of Pittsfield for 1904: Containing City Officers and Committees, Mayor's Address, Reports of Officers and Committees, and the Receipts and Expenditures for the Fiscal Year Ending January 4th 1904, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: The City of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1904, p. 3.
  4. ^ Municipal Register of the City of Pittsfield for 1905: Containing City Officers and Committees, Mayor's Address, Reports of Officers and Committees, and the Receipts and Expenditures for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1905, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: The City of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1904, p. 104.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Pittsfield, Massachusetts
1905–1907
Succeeded by