Edward Dillingham Bangs | |
Office: | 6th Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth |
Term Start: | 1824 |
Term End: | 1836 |
Governor: | William Eustis Marcus Morton Levi Lincoln Jr. John Davis |
Predecessor: | Alden Bradford |
Successor: | John P. Bigelow |
Office2: | County Attorney of Worcester County, Massachusetts |
Term Start2: | February 19, 1824 |
Term End2: | 1824 |
Predecessor2: | Rejoice Newton |
Successor2: | Pliney Merrick |
Office3: | Member the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1820 |
Birth Date: | August 24, 1790 |
Spouse: | Mary Grosvenor |
Alma Mater: | Harvard University M.A. 1827 |
Profession: | Attorney |
Edward Dillingham Bangs (August 24, 1790 – April 1, 1838) was an American politician who served as the 6th Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth from 1824 to 1836.
Bangs was born on August 24, 1790, in Worcester, Massachusetts, to Hannah (Lynde) Bangs and Judge Edward Bangs.
Bangs was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1819.[1]
On April 12, 1824, Bangs married Mary Grosvenor of Pomfret, Connecticut.