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词条 Alden Bradford
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}}Alden Bradford (17 November 1765 – 26 October 1843) was an American politician, clergyman and author who served as the 5th Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth. Born in Duxbury, Massachusetts, he graduated from Harvard in 1786 and received a degree of LL.D. there. He was then ordained as a Congregational church pastor, serving in Wiscasset, Maine. After moving to Boston he served from 1812 to 1824 as secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. At times a bookseller and journalist, his works included a History of Massachusetts and Memoir of the Life and Writings of Rev. Jonathan Mayhew.[2]

He was a descendent of William Bradford (Plymouth Colony governor) (c.1590-1647).[7]

Alden Bradford built (or arranged to have built) the Bradford House, built 1794, a historic house in Wiscasset Historic District.[3]

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1. ^{{Citation |last= Christian Examiner and General Review|title = The Late Alden Bradford, Esq.|page =375| publisher=James Munroe and Company | location = Boston, MA | date = January 1844 }}
2. ^Bradford Family History (American Genealogical Research Institute, 1978).
3. ^{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|73000242}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wiscasset Historic District / "Wiscasset Point"|publisher=National Park Service |author=Wolcott Andrews |date=1972|accessdate=2016-07-15}} with {{NRHP url|id=73000242|photos=y|title=12 photos from 1972}}
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7 : 1765 births|1843 deaths|People from Duxbury, Massachusetts|Secretaries of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts|19th-century American people|Harvard College alumni|Harvard Law School alumni

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