Alvan T. Fuller
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Alvan Tufts Fuller | |
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In office January 8, 1925 – January 3, 1929 |
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Lieutenant | Frank G. Allen |
Preceded by | Channing H. Cox |
Succeeded by | Frank G. Allen |
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In office 1921 – 1925 |
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Governor | Channing H. Cox |
Preceded by | Channing H. Cox |
Succeeded by | Frank G. Allen |
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Born | February 27, 1878 |
Died | April 30, 1958 (aged 80) |
Political party | Republican |
Alvan Tufts Fuller was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Boston on February 27, 1878. He attended the public schools, and engaged in the bicycle business. Fuller was founder and owner of the Packard Motor Car Co. of Boston. He was elected a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1916.
He was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fifth Congress, reelected to the Sixty-sixth Congress and served from March 4, 1917, to January 5, 1921. Fuller served as Lieutenant Governor 1921-1924, and was elected Governor in 1924. He was reelected to a second term. After leavng office, he became chairman of the board of Cadillac-Oldsmobile Co., of Boston. He did not accept compensation for services while in public office. Fuller died in Boston on April 30, 1958. He was interred in East Cemetery in Rye Beach, New Hampshire.
[edit] External links
- Official Commonwealth of Massachusetts Governor Biography
- Alvan T. Fuller at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Alvan T. Fuller at Find A Grave
Preceded by Channing H. Cox |
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1921–1925 |
Succeeded by Frank G. Allen |
Preceded by Channing H. Cox |
Governor of Massachusetts 1925–1929 |
Succeeded by Frank G. Allen |