J. Edward Barry

J. Edward Barry (1874–1932) was mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts from 1911-1914. He graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas College, and worked in the railroad business before entering politics. He served on the lower body of City Council from 1900–1902, and he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1906. He became mayor in 1911, and he was elected president of the Association of Railroad and Steamship Agents in 1912.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Eliot, Samuel A. A history of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1913. Cambridge, Mass.: The Cambridge Tribune, 1913.
  2. ↑ Zimmer Index for Massachusetts. "Barry, J. Edward." http://www3.websearchstudio.net/scripts/ws.dll?websearch&site=Zimmer.


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