John K. Tarbox

John Kemble Tarbox (May 6, 1838 – May 28, 1887) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.

John Kemble Tarbox
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1875  March 3, 1877
Preceded byEbenezer R. Hoar
Succeeded byBenjamin Butler
13th Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts
In office
April 21, 1883  May 28, 1887
Preceded byJulius L. Clarke
Succeeded byGeorge S. Merrill
16th Mayor
of Lawrence, Massachusetts
In office
1873–1874
Preceded byS. B. W. Davis
Succeeded byRobert H. Tewksbury
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
In office
1872
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1868
1870
Personal details
BornMay 6, 1838
Methuen, Massachusetts
DiedMay 28, 1887 (aged 49)
Boston, Massachusetts
Resting placeBellevue Cemetery, Lawrence, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Sarah Ann Harmon, m. May 1859. died 1874;
Agnes Belle Mullen, m. 1882.
Alma materFranklin Academy, North Andover, Massachusetts
ProfessionLawyer
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Union
Branch/service Union Army
Years of service1861 – August 28, 1863
Rank First Lieutenant
Unit 4th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
Army of the Potomac
Commands Company B 4th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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