Grafton Dulany Cushing

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Grafton Dulany Cushing

Also Known As: "Grafton D. Cushing"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: May 31, 1939 (74)
New York, New York County, New York, United States
Place of Burial: 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert Maynard Cushing and Olivia Donaldson Cushing
Brother of Mary Louisa James; Howard Gardiner Cushing, Sr. and Olivia D. Cushing

Managed by: Dan Cornett
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About Grafton Dulany Cushing

Massachusetts Lt. Governor & Speaker Grafton Dulany Cushing

Cushing was an American teacher, lawyer and politician who served as 45th Lieutenant Governor for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1915 to 1916.

Biography

He was born on August 4, 1864.

Cushing received his preparatory education at the Noble School, he then went to Harvard College graduating in 1885, and Harvard Law School from where he graduated in 1888.

He died on May 31, 1939.

Cushing, Grafton D. (b. 1864) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, August 4, 1864. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1904 (alternate), 1912; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1906-07; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1912-14; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1915-16. Burial location unknown.

NY Times Obituary: https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1939/06/01/93922249.h...

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Grafton Dulany Cushing's Timeline

1864
August 4, 1864
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1939
May 31, 1939
Age 74
New York, New York County, New York, United States
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Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States