Edward Gilmore
Edward Gilmore was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Brockton, Massachusetts. He attended the public schools, and Massachusetts State University extension classes. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was a member of the Democratic State committee 1896-1903, and was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1900 and 1904. He served as president of the Brockton Board of Aldermen 1901-1906.
He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1907 and 1908. He was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress. He then served as postmaster of Brockton 1915-1923, city assessor in 1923 and 1924, and died in Boston on April 19, 1924. His interment was in Calvary Cemetery in Brockton.
