Eben Sumner Draper
American politician, 44th Massachusetts Governor
Born
June 17th, 1858
167 years ago
Died
1914
111 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 44th Governor of Massachusetts from 1909 to 1910. Held office during a period of significant change in the state. Advocated for progressive policies and reforms. Engaged in various business ventures prior to entering politics, significantly impacting local economies. Contributed to educational initiatives and infrastructure development during tenure.
Served as Governor of Massachusetts
Promoted progressive reforms
Supported educational initiatives
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