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Roger Wolcott

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American politician, Governor of Massachusetts (1847-1900)

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Roger Wolcott was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Massachusetts. He was the 36th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1893 to 1897, becoming acting governor in 1896 upon the death of Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge.

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Roger Wolcott was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Massachusetts. He was the 36th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1893 to 1897, becoming acting governor in 1896 upon the death of Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge. He was elected the 39th governor of Massachusetts in his own right in 1897, serving until 1900. He was a leading figure in the Young Republican Club, which revitalized the Massachusetts Republican Party in the 1890s.

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United States
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Politicians
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Politician
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Lived 1847 to 1900 · aged 53
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