Gillett, Frederick Huntington, 1851-1935

Gillett was a member of Amherst College Class of 1874. He received an M.A., 1877 from Amherst College and a LLB from Harvard University, 1877. He was admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1877, practiced law in Springfield, Mass., 1877-1893 and served as assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, 1879-1882. He was a member of the Massachusetts Legislature, 1890-1891, a US Congressman, 1893-1925 (was Speaker of the House, 1919-1925) and a US Senator, 1925-1931.

From the description of Gillett notebooks, 1871-ca. 1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 53452463