Allen T. Treadway

Allen Towner Treadway
Allen Towner Treadway
	Treadway c. 1913
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; from Massachusetts's 1st district
	In office; March 4, 1913 – January 3, 1945
Preceded by	George P. Lawrence
Succeeded by	John W. Heselton
President of the Massachusetts ; State Senate
	In office; January, 1909 – January, 1911
Member of the; Massachusetts Senate
	In office; 1908–1911
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
	In office; 1904
Personal details
Born	September 16, 1867; Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Died	February 16, 1947 (aged 79); Washington, D.C.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Sylvia S. Shares
Children	Heaton Ives, Charles Denton Treadway
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Allen Towner Treadway (September 16, 1867 – February 16, 1947) was a Massachusetts Republican politician.

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Treadway was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, to William Denton Treadway and Harriet (Heaton) Treadway.^[3] Treadway graduated from Amherst College in 1886. He served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1904, and President of the Massachusetts Senate from 1908 to 1911.^[2] From March 4, 1913, until January 3, 1945, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives. Treadway represented Massachusetts's first congressional district for sixteen consecutive terms.

Treadway faced Raymond Leslie Buell in the 1942 election.^[4]

Treadway died in 1947 and is buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, in his home town of Stockbridge.

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Treadway once owned the Red Lion Inn in Stockbridge, the Inn has a room named for him.^[2]

[1]
Coolidge, Henry D. (1921), A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1921, Boston, MA: The Massachusetts General Court, p. 259
[2]
Eliot, Samuel Atkins (1913), Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of the Leading Men in the State, Volume IV, Boston, MA: Massachusetts Biographical Society.
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Eliot, Samuel Atkins (1913), Biographical history of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of the Leading Men in the State, Volume IV, Boston, MA: Massachusetts Biographical Society.
[4]
Drew, Bernard A. "R.L. Buell served as advisor to Wilkie". The Berkshire Eagle. Retrieved 2022-03-19.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by George P. Lawrence	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 1st congressional district 1913— 1945	Succeeded by John W. Heselton
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Preceded by William D. Chapple	President of the Massachusetts Senate January, 1909— January, 1911	Succeeded by Levi H. Greenwood

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Allen Towner Treadway
Treadway c. 1913

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 1st district
In office March 4, 1913 – January 3, 1945
Preceded by	George P. Lawrence
Succeeded by	John W. Heselton
President of the Massachusetts State Senate^[1]
In office January, 1909 – January, 1911
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
In office 1908–1911
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office 1904

Personal details
Born	(1867-09-16)September 16, 1867 Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Died	February 16, 1947(1947-02-16) (aged 79) Washington, D.C.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Sylvia S. Shares^[2]
Children	Heaton Ives, Charles Denton Treadway^[3]
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