Henry K. Braley

Henry King Braley
Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
In office December 1902[1] – January 17, 1929
Appointed by	Winthrop Murray Crane
Preceded by	Marcus Perrin Knowlton
Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court
In office 1891–1902
Appointed by	William Russell
Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts
In office 1882–1883
Preceded by	Robert Henry
Succeeded by	Milton Reed
Personal details
Born	March 17, 1850[2] Rochester, Massachusetts
Died	January 17, 1929[3] Boston, Massachusetts[3]
Political party	Democratic[2][4]
Spouse(s)	Caroline W. Leach[4]
Children	Abner L. Braley[4]
Profession	Attorney[2]
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Henry King Braley (March 17, 1850 – January 18, 1929) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts. Braley was born in Rochester, Massachusetts to Samuel Tripp Braley and Mary A. (King) Braley on March 17, 1850.^[4]

Braley was appointed as an Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the place of Marcus Perrin Knowlton. Knowlton had been elevated to the position of Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court after Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. was appointed as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.^[1][3]

Notes

1. 1 2 Special to The New York Times (December 21, 1902), GENERAL NOTES., New York, N.Y.: The New York Times, p. 6. 
2. 1 2 3 Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1883), History of Bristol County, Massachusetts: with biographical sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Part 1, Philadelphia, PA: J. Lewis & CO., p. 33. 
3. 1 2 3 Special to The New York Times (January 18, 1929), H. K. BRALEY DEAD; GAVE SACCO OPINION; Senior Justice on Supreme Bench of Massachusetts Stricken at 78. HAD SERVED FOR 26 YEARS Succeeded Justice Holmes, Now of U.S. Supreme Court--Was Once Mayor of Fall River., New York, N.Y.: The New York Times, p. 15. 
4. 1 2 3 4 Bacon, Edwin Monroe (1916 1883), The Book of Boston: Fifty Years' Recollections of the New England Metropolis, Boston, Ma: The Pilgrim Press, p. 397.  Check date values in: |date= (help)