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Phinehas Ball

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Phinehas Ball
14th Mayor of
Worcester, Massachusetts
In office
1865–1865
Preceded byDaniel Waldo Lincoln
Succeeded byJames B. Blake
Personal details
BornJanuary 18, 1824
Boylston, Massachusetts
DiedDecember 19, 1894(1894-12-19) (aged 70)
Worcester, Massachusetts
Spouse(s)
Sarah Augusta Holyoke
(m. 1848)
[1]
Mary Jane Otis
(m. 1865)
[1]
Children2
Alma materBrown University

Phinehas Ball (January 18, 1824 – December 19, 1894) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts in 1865.

Early life

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Ball was born on January 18, 1824, in Boylston, Massachusetts.[2]

Family life

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In 1848 Ball married Sarah Augusta Holyoke.[1]

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Rice, Franklin Pierce (1899), Worcester of Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Eight:Fifty Years a City : A Graphic Representation of Its Institutions, Industries, and Leaders, Worcester, Massachusetts: F. S. Blanchard & Company, p. 555
  2. ^ Rice, Franklin Pierce (1899), Worcester of Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Eight:Fifty Years a City : A Graphic Representation of Its Institutions, Industries, and Leaders, Worcester, Massachusetts: F. S. Blanchard & Company, p. 553