William Claflin

U.S. Congressperson

1818 – 1905

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Who was William Claflin?

William Claflin was an industrialist and philanthropist who served as the 27th Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1869–1872 and as a member of the United States Congress from 1877–1881.

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Born
Mar 6, 1818
Milford
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Brown University
Died
Jan 5, 1905
Newton

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on July 23, 2013

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