| LC control no. | n 2007068503 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Crane, Winthrop Murray, 1853-1920 |
| See also | Massachusetts. Governor (1900-1903 : Crane) |
| Birth date | 1853-04-23 |
| Death date | 1920-10-02 |
| Place of birth | Dalton (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Dalton (Mass.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Lieutenant governors Governors Legislators Businessmen |
| Found in | Library of Congress Manuscript Division for the Papers of Nelson W. Aldrich, 1777-1930 (Winthrop Murray Crane; b. 1853; d. 1920) Bio. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, Jan. 7, 2016 (Crane, Winthrop Murray, a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Dalton, Mass., April 23, 1853; attended the public schools of Dalton, Wilbraham Academy, Wilbraham, Mass., and Williston Seminary, Easthampton, Mass.; engaged in the manufacture of paper at Dalton; lieutenant governor of Massachusetts 1897-1899; Governor 1900-1902; appointed Secretary of the Treasury by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1902, but declined; appointed and subsequently elected as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of George F. Hoar; reelected in 1907 and served from October 12, 1904, to March 3, 1913; declined to be a candidate for reelection in 1912; chairman, Committee on Canadian Relations (Fifty-ninth and Sixtieth Congresses), Committee on Rules (Sixty-first and Sixty-second Congresses); resumed his former business pursuits; died in Dalton, Mass., October 2, 1920; interment in Dalton Cemetery) |
| Associated language | eng |
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