William C. Lovering

William C. Lovering

Infobox Congressman
name =William Croad Lovering


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state =Massachusetts
district =12th & 14th
term_start =March 4, 1897
term_end =March 3, 1903 (12th)
March 4, 1903February 4, 1910 (14th)
preceded =Elijah A. Morse (12th)
No predecessor for the 14th district
succeeded =Samuel L. Powers (12th)
Eugene Foss (14th)
birth_date =February 25, 1835
birth_place =Woonsocket, Rhode Island
death_date =February 4, 1910
death_place =Washington, D.C.
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party =Republican
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William Croad Lovering (February 25, 1835 - February 4, 1910) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.

Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Lovering moved with his parents to Taunton, Massachusetts, in 1837.He attended the Cambridge High School and the Hopkins Classical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.He left school in 1859 for employment in his father's mill. During the Civil War served as quartermaster of Engineers in the Second Massachusetts Brigade, consisting of the Second and Third Regiments.He engaged in cotton manufacturing in Taunton. First president of the Taunton Street Railway.He served as president of the American Liability Insurance Co..He was interested in several other business enterprises.He served as president of the New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association for two years.He served as member of the State senate in 1874 and 1875.He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1880. Presided at the Republican State convention in 1892.

Lovering was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fifth and to the six succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1897, until his death in Washington, D.C., February 4, 1910. He was interred in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Massachusetts.

His daughter, Frances, married Charles Francis Adams III, United States Secretary of the Navy under Herbert Hoover and a member of the Adams political family.

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