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American politician

Frank D. Stafford


6th Mayor of North Adams, Massachusetts
In office 1907–1908
Preceded by	Marshall R. Ford
Succeeded by	John H. Waterhouse
4th Mayor of North Adams, Massachusetts
In office 1903–1904
Preceded by	Valmore A. Whitaker
Succeeded by	Marshall R. Ford
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office 1888–1889

Personal details
Born	August 15, 1856 Stamford, Vermont
Died	January 21, 1928(1928-01-21) (aged 71) North Adams, Massachusetts
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Flora A. Ballou
Alma mater	University of Vermont
Profession	Physician

Frank Dalmon Stafford (August 15, 1856 – January 21, 1928) was an American physician and politician who served in the Vermont House of Representatives in the 1880s, and as mayor of North Adams, Massachusetts in the early 1900s.

Early life

Stafford was born to Joel C. and Jane A. (Stroud) Stafford in Stamford, Vermont on August 15, 1856. Stafford attended the local public schools. Stafford attended Williamstown High School in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and studied medicine at Burlington Medical College.

He represented Windham County in the Vermont legislature in 1888 and 1889, while residing in Whitingham.

Marriage

Stafford married Flora A. Ballou, the daughter of Hosea B. and Adeline (Murdock) Ballou in Whitingham.

References

^ Cooke, Rollin Hillyer (1906), Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Volume II, New York, NY: The Lewis Historical Publishing Co., pp. 246–247
^ The Boston Daily Globe (December 19, 1906), STAFFORD'S TURN., Boston, Mass.: The Boston Globe Company
^ Vermont Legislative Directory. Vermont Secretary of State, 1886. p. 407.
"Dr. F. D. Stafford is Dead; North Adams in Mourning". The North Adams Transcript. North Adams, Massachusetts. January 21, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved 2019-06-27.

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