HARRY B. ALBRO

Albro, Harry B. (b. 1887) — of Harwich, Barnstable County, Mass. Born in Pontiac, Warwick, Kent County, R.I., January 21, 1887. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; newspaper publisher (Charles Burgess remained publisher of The Falmouth Enterprise until 1925, when he sold it to Harry B. Albro, a Falmouth selectman and representative in the Legislature. Albro published the newspaper for four years and in 1929 sold it to a newly formed corporation called the Falmouth Publishing Company Inc., which was owned by George A. Hough Jr. and his wife, Clara Sharpe Hough.); member of Massachusetts state house of representatives; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Member, Redmen. Burial location unknown.
Parents:
Badford D Albro
Harriet M Albro
Spouse: Mary W.
World War I Draft Registration Card:
Name: Harry Benjiman Albro
City: Barnstable
County: Barnstable
State: Massachusetts
Birthplace: Rhode Island;United States of America
Birth Date: 21 Jan 1887
Race: Caucasian (White)
Roll: 1684758
DraftBoard: 43

Sources:
United States Federal Census
Massachusetts Vital Records
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell