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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsWilliam PARMENTER
(1789-1866)
PARMENTER, William, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., March 30,
1789; attended the public schools and the Boston Latin School;
member of the State house of representatives in 1829; served in the
State senate in 1836; selectman of Cambridge in 1836; manager and
agent of the New England Crown Glass Co., 1824-1836; president of
the Middlesex Bank; elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth and
to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1837-March 3, 1845);
chairman, Committee on Naval Affairs (Twenty-eighth Congress);
naval officer at the port of Boston 1845-1849; died in East
Cambridge, Mass., February 25, 1866; interment in Cambridge
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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