Jerauld Newland Ezra Mann | |
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Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office February 8, 1843 – 1848 | |
Preceded by | John Baker II |
Succeeded by | Thomas Adams |
Personal details | |
Born | June 26, 1796 Medfield, Massachusetts |
Died | April 15, 1857 Vernon, Connecticut | (aged 60)
Occupation | Carriage painter |
Jerauld Newland Ezra Mann (June 26, 1796 - April 15, 1857 [1]) was sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts from 1843 to 1848. [2] [3] [4]
Mann was born in Medfield, Massachusetts on June 26, 1796. [1] Mann learned the trade of a carriage painter from Messrs Bird of Walpole. [1] In 1823 he went to Easton where he remained but a short time, removing the year following to Taunton where he remained five years. [1] He then went to Wrentham and thence to Dedham where he took the place of his brother-in-law, Major TP Whitney, as Deputy Sheriff and Jailer. [1]
On the death of Sheriff John Baker II, Mann was appointed Sheriff on February 8, 1843, for a term of five years. [1] At the end of his term he declined a reappointment, but continued to act as Deputy Sheriff and Jailer until July 1855 when failing health compelled his resignation. [1] Mann soon after removed to Vernon, Connecticut the residence of his youngest daughter. [1] He died there on April 15, 1857. [1]
Mann's portrait is in the collection of the Dedham Historical Society. [2] [3]
Jerauld Newland Ezra Mann | |
---|---|
Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office February 8, 1843 – 1848 | |
Preceded by | John Baker II |
Succeeded by | Thomas Adams |
Personal details | |
Born | June 26, 1796 Medfield, Massachusetts |
Died | April 15, 1857 Vernon, Connecticut | (aged 60)
Occupation | Carriage painter |
Jerauld Newland Ezra Mann (June 26, 1796 - April 15, 1857 [1]) was sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts from 1843 to 1848. [2] [3] [4]
Mann was born in Medfield, Massachusetts on June 26, 1796. [1] Mann learned the trade of a carriage painter from Messrs Bird of Walpole. [1] In 1823 he went to Easton where he remained but a short time, removing the year following to Taunton where he remained five years. [1] He then went to Wrentham and thence to Dedham where he took the place of his brother-in-law, Major TP Whitney, as Deputy Sheriff and Jailer. [1]
On the death of Sheriff John Baker II, Mann was appointed Sheriff on February 8, 1843, for a term of five years. [1] At the end of his term he declined a reappointment, but continued to act as Deputy Sheriff and Jailer until July 1855 when failing health compelled his resignation. [1] Mann soon after removed to Vernon, Connecticut the residence of his youngest daughter. [1] He died there on April 15, 1857. [1]
Mann's portrait is in the collection of the Dedham Historical Society. [2] [3]