John W. Thomas (sheriff)
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John Warren Thomas (April 1, 1815 - July 20, 1888)[1] was a shoemaker,[1] and politician who twice served as the Sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, first for one year, from 1852 to 1853, and again for 21 years, from 1857 to 1878.[2]
Quick Facts Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff, Preceded by ...
John Warren Thomas[1] | |
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Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office January 1, 1857[1] ā January 1, 1878[1] | |
Preceded by | Thomas Adams |
Succeeded by | Rufus Corbin Wood |
Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office 1852[1]ā1853[1] | |
Appointed by | George S. Boutwell |
Preceded by | Thomas Adams |
Succeeded by | Thomas Adams |
Personal details | |
Born | April 1, 1815[1] Weymouth, Massachusetts[1] |
Died | July 20, 1888[1] |
Political party | Democratic Free Soil Republican[1] |
Spouse | Sarah Blanchard[1] |
Children | John Warren Thomas, Jr., born November 14, 1849[1] |
Occupation | Shoemaker[1] |
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