Zebedee_E._Cliff

Zebedee E. Cliff

Zebedee E. Cliff

American politician

Zebedee E. Cliff (September 23, 1864 – June 13, 1934) was an American architect, builder[2] and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives[2] and as the sixteenth Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.[2][3][4]

Quick Facts 16th Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts, Preceded by ...

Early life

Cliff was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick[3] on September 23, 1864.[2][3]

Trivia

The four masted schooner Zebedee E. Cliff was named for Cliff.[5]

Cliff's home in Somerville, built circa 1900, was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Notes

  1. [1]
    Secretary of the Commonwealth (1910), Election statistics, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Public Document no. 43, Boston, Ma: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth, p. xciii
  2. [2]
    Who's Who in State Politics, 1912, Boston, MA: Practical Politics, 1912, p. 144
  3. [3]
    Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1910), A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators, Vol. XIX, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 149
  4. [4]
    "Zebedee E. Cliff Dies In Lexington". The Boston Globe. June 14, 1934. p. 21. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  5. [5]
    "Schooner Zebedee E. Cliff, Boothbay Harbor". Retrieved June 24, 2012.


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