Andrew G. Pierce

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Beers, J. H. (1912), Representative Men and Old families of Southeastern Massachusetts: Containing Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of The Old Families, Volume I, Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers & CO., p. 36
  • 1 2 3 Beers, J. H. (1912), Representative Men and Old families of Southeastern Massachusetts: Containing Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of The Old Families, Volume I, Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers & CO., p. 35
  • Andrew Granville Pierce
    Andrew G. Pierce.png
    10th Mayor of
    New Bedford, Massachusetts
    In office
    January 6, 1868 1869
    Business positions
    Preceded by
    Joseph Grinnell
    President of the Wamsutta Textile Mills Succeeded by
    Political offices
    Preceded by 10th Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts
    1869-1869
    Succeeded by


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