Allen T. Treadway
| Allen Towner Treadway | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 1st district | |
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In office March 4, 1913 – January 3, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | George P. Lawrence |
| Succeeded by | John W. Heselton |
| President of the Massachusetts State Senate[1] | |
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In office January, 1909 – January, 1911 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate | |
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In office 1908–1911 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
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In office 1904 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 16, 1867 Stockbridge, Massachusetts |
| Died |
February 16, 1947 (aged 79) Washington, D.C. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Sylvia S. Shares[2] |
| Children | Heaton Ives, Charles Denton Treadway[3] |
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Allen Towner Treadway (September 16, 1867 – February 16, 1947) was a Massachusetts Republican who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, as a member, and President of, the Massachusetts Senate[2] and a member of the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1913 until January 3, 1945. Treadway represented Massachusetts's first congressional district for sixteen consecutive terms.
Treadway was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts to William Denton Treadway and Harriet (Heaton) Treadway.[3] Treadway graduated from Amherst College in 1886. He served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1904, and in the Massachusetts Senate from 1908 to 1911. He is buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, in his home town of Stockbridge.
Legacy
Treadway once owned the Red Lion Inn in Stockbridge, the Inn has a room named for him.[2]
References
- United States Congress. "Allen T. Treadway (id: T000358)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Notes
- ↑ Coolidge, Henry D. (1921), A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1921, Boston, MA: The Massachusetts General Court, p. 259.
- 1 2 3 Eliot, Samuel Atkins (1913), Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of the Leading Men in the State, Volume IV, Boston, MA: Massachusetts Biographical Society.
- 1 2 Eliot, Samuel Atkins (1913), Biographical history of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of the Leading Men in the State, Volume IV, Boston, MA: Massachusetts Biographical Society.
| United States House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by George P. Lawrence |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 1st congressional district 1913— 1945 |
Succeeded by John W. Heselton |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by William D. Chapple |
President of the Massachusetts Senate January, 1909— January, 1911 |
Succeeded by Levi H. Greenwood |
