Andrew J. Peters
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Andrew James Peters (April 3, 1872 – June 26, 1938) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Boston and as a member of the United States House of Representatives. He is today best remembered for being a suspect in the death of Starr Faithfull.
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Andrew J. Peters | |
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Mayor of Boston | |
In office February 4, 1918[2] – February 6, 1922[3] | |
Preceded by | James Michael Curley |
Succeeded by | James Michael Curley |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 11th district | |
In office March 4, 1907 – August 15, 1914 | |
Preceded by | John A. Sullivan |
Succeeded by | George H. Tinkham |
Member of the Massachusetts State Senate | |
In office 1904–1905 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew James Peters April 3, 1872 West Roxbury, Massachusetts |
Died | June 26, 1938(1938-06-26) (aged 66) Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Martha Peters |
Alma mater | Harvard Law School |
Occupation | Lawyer |
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