What Happened This Year 1895
People Who Died in 1895
Alexander H. Rice
30th Governor of Massachusetts
Born
August 30th, 1818 207 years ago
Died
1895 130 years ago — 77 years old
Served as the 30th Governor of Massachusetts from 1880 to 1881. Before the governorship, held positions in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the U.S. House of Representatives. Oversaw state affairs during a period of industrial growth and contributed to legislative reforms. Engaged in business ventures throughout his life, which included involvement in the railroad industry.
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