Albert S. Apsey

Albert S. Apsey
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1898–1901
Preceded byDavid T. Dickinson
ConstituencyFifth Middlesex District
Member of the Massachusetts Senate Senator
In office
1902–1903
ConstituencySecond Middlesex Senatorial District
President of the Cambridge Common Council
In office
1897–1897

Albert S. Apsey was a lawyer and politician in Massachusetts who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Massachusetts Senate. He was a Republican.

He attended school in Cambridge, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He was president of the Riverbank Court Hotel and served as a director and on the boards of various other businesses and civic groups. He lived at 150 Brattles Street.[1]

He served on the Cambridge Common Council from 1895 through 1897, including as its president in 1897. He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1898 to 1901 and in the Massachusetts Senate in 1802 and 1903. In 1910 he was appointed by the governor of Massachusetts to chair a committee investigating and seeking to reform the inspection of factories.[1]

He succeeded David T. Dickinson in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He represented the Fifth Middlesex District.

He represented the Second Middlesex Senatorial District for one term. He did not seek reelection.[2]

He wrote A brief synopsis of the principal provisions of the New Workingmen's Compensation Act (so called) published in 1911.[3]

He was described as possessing the "countenance of aristocratic paleness, matured sagacity, and patrician poise."[4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Cambridge Chronicle, 8 October 1921".
  2. ↑ "The Cambridge Chronicle, 12 September 1903".
  3. ↑ "A brief synopsis of the principal provisions of the New Workingmen's Compensation Act (so called)". search.library.ucla.edu. Retrieved April 3, 2026.
  4. ↑ rwinters.com/penportraits/
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