William S. McNary
William Sarsfield McNary (March 29, 1863 – June 26, 1930) was an American Democratic politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Boston, Massachusetts and exercised tremendous influence over the Massachusetts Democratic Party. Early years McNary was born in Abington, Massachusetts, McNary attended the public schools of Abington and graduated from the Boston English High School. After graduation, McNary was a reporter and managing editor of ''The Boston Commercial Bulletin'' from 1880 to 1892. McNary engaged in the insurance business and a dealt in real estate. Entry into politics McNary served as member of the City of Boston Common Council in 1887 and 1888. McNary served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1889 to 1890 and the Massachusetts Senate from 1891 to 1892. As State Senator, McNary served as an alternative delegate to the 1892 Democratic National Convention. In 1893, Robert Grant resigned his position on the Boston Water Board an ...
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