Benjamin F. Haines

Benjamin Franklin Haines (1876–1942) was a Massachusetts attorney and politician and a Florida businessman. Haines served as a member of the Medford, Massachusetts, board of aldermen, the Massachusetts House of Representatives, as the eighth mayor of Medford, Massachusetts, and as the mayor of Altamonte Springs, Florida.

Benjamin Franklin Haines
Benjamin Franklin Haines in 1911
Mayor of
Altamonte Springs, Florida
8th Mayor of Medford, Massachusetts
In office
1915–1922
Preceded byCharles S. Taylor
Succeeded byRichard B. Coolidge
Majority130
Delegate to the 1917 Massachusetts Constitutional Convention
Representing the 26th Middlesex District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
June 6, 1917  April 6, 1918
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
28th Middlesex District
In office
1911–1914
Member of the Medford, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
In office
1908–1910
Personal details
BornNovember 25, 1876
Boston, Massachusetts
Died1942 (aged 6566)
Orange County, Florida
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCarrie Gibbs Bly
ChildrenWebber Bly Haines, b. April 3, 1906. Lewis DeMaugh Haines.
Residence(s)52 Central Avenue, Medford, Massachusetts (1915)
Alma materBrown University, Boston University School of Law, 1899
OccupationCitrus grower (1935)
ProfessionAttorney, 1902
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.