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 82–83)
Political partyRepublican[1]
OccupationSailor, Shoe cutter[1]

Early life edit

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

Business career edit

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

Political career edit

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 edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1907), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislatures, Vol XVI, Stoughton, Massachusetts: A. M. Bridgman, p. 148
  2. ^ a b Currier, John James (1909), History of Newburyport, Mass: 1764-1905, Volume II, Newburyport, Massachusetts: John James Currier, p. 612
Political offices
Preceded by
Hiram H. Landford
41st Mayor
of
Newburyport, Massachusetts

1915-1916
Succeeded by
Walter B. Hopkinson

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