| 词条 | Herbert T. Ames |
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| name = Herbert Thomas Ames | image = | birth_date = June 7, 1844 | birth_place = Tioga County, Pennsylvania | death_date = August 3, 1936 | death_place = Williamsport, Pennsylvania | parents = Thomas W. and Mary (Card) Ames | spouse = Lizzie Wise (m. December 21, 1886) | occupation = Mayor of Williamsport, Pennsylvania (1928-1932) | notable_works = Prohibition Party candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania }}Herbert Thomas Ames (June 7, 1844 – August 3, 1936) was the mayor of the city of Williamsport, Pennsylvania from 1928 to 1932.[1] In 1934, at the age of 90, he was the Prohibition Party's candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania.[2] Ames was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.[3] He came to Williamsport in July 1869, which was then the lumber capital of Pennsylvania, and resided there until his death, August 3, 1936.[3] Mr. Ames was married, December 21, 1886, to Lizzie W., daughter of Jacob Wise, of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.[4] They had two children, Thomas W. Ames of 338 High Street, Williamsport and Mary, wife of Dr. Herbert P. Haskin, 324 High Street, Williamsport.[6] He formed a partnership with Thomas H. Hammond in 1886.The firm of Ames & Hammond was a well-known legal firm of Williamsport.[4] He was a member of Pine Street Methodist Episcopal church, Williamsport.[4] Ames attended Mansfield Normal School, now Mansfield University. He was listed as the College's oldest living alumnus in his August 1936 obituary.[5] References1. ^http://www.lycolaw.org/history/sketches/10.htm {{s-start}}{{s-off}}{{succession box | title=Mayor of Williamsport, Pennsylvania | before=Hugh Gilmore | after=George K. Harris | years=1928–1932}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ames, Herbert}}2. ^http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ames.html 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.lycolaw.org/history/sketches/14.htm|author=Marshall R. Anspach, Esquire, ed.|title=Historical Sketches: Bench & Bar of Lycoming County by the Lycoming Law Association (1961)}} 4. ^1 2 History of Lycoming County, John F. Meginnes 5. ^1 Williamsport Sun Gazette 7 : 1844 births|1936 deaths|Mayors of Williamsport, Pennsylvania|Mansfield University of Pennsylvania alumni|Pennsylvania lawyers|American temperance activists|Pennsylvania Prohibitionists |
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