Elected Officials
LIST OF IMPORTANT OFFICES HELD BY ACTON CITIZENS
Delegate to the Convention in Boston, Sept. 22, 1728:
Daniel Fletcher
Delegates to the Provincial Congress at Concord, October, 1774:
Francis Faulkner
Ephraim Hapgood
Delegates to the Provincial Congress at Cambridge:
Josiah Hayward, February and May, 1775
Francis Faulkner, September, 1779
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Delegates to the Conventions in Concord to regulate prices:
Captain Joseph Robbins, October, 1779;
Simon Tuttle and Thomas Noyes, May 23, 1786
Delegate to the Convention in Boston to ratify the Constitution in 1788:
Asa Parlin
Delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1852:
Ebenezer Davis
Senators
Stevens Hayward, 1843-44
W. E. Faulkner, 1852
John Fletcher, 1870
Representatives
Daniel Fletcher, 1768
Josiah Hayward, 1774-75
Mark White, 1776
Simon Hunt, 1780
Francis Faulkner, 1782- 85
Thomas Noyes, 1787-89
Ephraim Robbins, 1790
Jonas Brooks, 1791-1802, 1804, 1807- 11
Asa Parlin, 1803
Samuel Jones, 1805-06
Captain Stevens Hayward, 1812
Joseph Noyes, 18[3-18, 1821
Francis Tuttle, 1823-27, 1830-35
Stevens Hayward, 1828-29
Nathan Brooks, 1836-37, 1838-40
Phineas Harrington, 1841-42
Ivory Keyes, 1843, 1846
Daniel Wetherbee, 1844-45, 1848, 1853, 1857
Rev. Jas. T. Woodbury, 1850-51
Moses Hayward, 1852
Joseph Noyes, 1854
Aaron C. Handley, 1855,1863
William D. Tuttle,1856
John Fletcher, 1861
Luther Conant, 1866
George W. Gates, 1870
George C. Wright, 1873
Moses Taylor, 1881
NOTE.- The years above referred to indicate the time of election.
Town Clerks.
Thomas Wheeler, 1735-36
Simon Hunt, 1737-43
Jonathan Hosmer, 1744-55, 1758-61
John Davis, Jr., 1756-57
Francis Faulkner. 1762-96
Aaron J ones, 1797
John Edwards, 1798-99
David Barnard, 1800-07
John Robbins, 1808-17, 1819-20
Joseph Noyes, 1818, 1821
Abraham Conant, 1822
Francis Tuttle, 1823-27, 1830, 1831-32, 1834-35
Silas Jones, 1828, 1832-33
Stevens Hayward, 1829
Joseph W. Tuttle, 1836-38
Daniel Wetherbee, 1839-54
William D. Tuttle, 1855 - 1879
Acton Directory
embracing also
A Brief Histroy of the Town
W.N. Sharp, Compiler and Publisher
South Acton
1883-1884