Milton Reed

Milton Reed was an American journalist, attorney and politician who served as [List of mayors of Fall River, Massachusetts|Fall River, Massachusetts|Mayor] of Fall River, Massachusetts.

Biography

Milton Reed was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts on October 1, 1848. He graduated from Harvard University in 1868, and worked as a journalist, editing the Fall River Daily Evening News. He then studied law at Harvard Law School, and in the office of Edmund H. Bennett.
In 1881, he served as a member of the Massachusetts State Senate for the Second Bristol District. He was mayor of Fall River in 1884.
He died in Fall River on September 18, 1932.