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Massachusetts: State Auditors


Massachusetts State Auditors, 1892-1958 (May be incomplete!)
John W. Kimball 1892-1900 Alonzo B. Cook 1923 Francis X. Hurley 193? Thomas H. Buckley 1935-39

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

  • 1892: Boardman Hall (Dem), defeated.
  • 1906: Thomas L. Hisgen (Dem & Independence League), defeated.
  • 1919: Arthur J. B. Cartier (Dem), defeated.
  • 1922 Nov 7: Alonzo B. Cook (Rep), elected; Alice E. Cram (Dem), defeated; Edith M. Williams (Socialist), defeated; John W. Aiken (Socialist Labor), defeated.
  • 1948 Nov 2: Thomas J. Buckley (Dem), elected; Russell A. Wood (Rep), defeated; Francis A. Votano (Socialist Labor), defeated; Robert A. Simmons (Prohibition), defeated.
  • 1958 Nov 4: Thomas J. Buckley (Dem), elected; Thomas H. Adams (Rep), defeated; Arne A. Sortell (Socialist Labor), defeated; John B. Lauder (Prohibition), defeated.

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