Allen T. Treadway

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Allen Towner Treadway

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 1st district
In office
1913 – 1945
Preceded by George P. Lawrence
Succeeded by John W. Heselton

Born September 16, 1867(1867-09-16)
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Died February 16, 1947 (aged 79)
Washington, D.C.
Political party Republican

Allen Towner Treadway (September 16, 1867 - February 16, 1947) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1913 until January 3, 1945. Treadway represented Massachusetts's first congressional district for sixteen consecutive terms.

Treadway was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and graduated from Amherst College in 1886. He served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1904, and in the Massachusetts Senate from 1908 to 1911. He is buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, in his home town of Stockbridge.

[edit] Legacy

The Red Lion Inn, in Stockbridge, has a room named for Allen Treadway.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
George P. Lawrence
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 1st congressional district

1913 –1945
Succeeded by
John W. Heselton
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