Lincoln Porteous Cole, Jr. (September 18, 1918 – July 28, 1999) was an American politician. Born in

Fall River, Massachusetts Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States census, making it the List of municipalities in Massachusetts, tenth-largest city in the state, and the second- ...

, he went to Northbridge High School and

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. Cole served as Lexington town selectman and moderator. He served in the

Massachusetts House of Representatives The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the State legislature (United States), state legislature of Massachusetts. It is composed of 160 members elected from 14 counties each divided into ...

representing Lexington from 1965 until 1980 as a Republican.'Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1974-1975,' Massachusetts General Court: 1976, Biographical Sketch of Lincoln Porteous Cole, Jr., pg. 127

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1918 births 1999 deaths Politicians from Fall River, Massachusetts Northeastern University School of Law alumni Republican Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives 20th-century members of the Massachusetts General Court {{Massachusetts-MARepresentative-stub

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