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{{Short description|American politician}}
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| office = [[Massachusetts Attorney General]]
|predecessor governor = [[HerbertCurtis Guild Jr.]]<br>[[Eben Sumner ParkerDraper]]
|successor predecessor = [[JamesHerbert M.Parker Swift(Massachusetts politician)|Herbert Parker]]
| successor = [[James M. Swift (lawyer)|James M. Swift]]
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| birth_place = [[Arcade, New York]] <ref name="Who's Who">{{cite book |author= |coauthors= |title=Who's Who in State Politics |year=1908 |publisher=Practical Politics |quote= | url=httphttps://www.archive.org/stream/whoswhoinstatep00unkngoog#page/n7/mode/1up |isbn= }}</ref>
|death_date = {{dda|1917|8|14|1857|10|8}}<ref>{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Dana Malone Dies of Injury. |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9506E1DF1F38E533A25757C1A96E9C946696D6CF |quote= |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 14, 1917 |accessdate=2010-04-14 }}</ref>
|death_place death_date = [[Greenfield,{{death Massachusetts]]date and age|1917|8|14|1857|10|8}}<ref name="nytimes">{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Dana Malone Dies of Injury. |url=httphttps://querywww.nytimes.com/gst1917/abstract08/14/archives/dana-malone-dies-of-injury.html?res=9506E1DF1F38E533A25757C1A96E9C946696D6CF |quote= |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 14, 1917 |accessdateaccess-date=2010-04-14 }}</ref>
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'''Dana Malone''' (October 8, 1857 &ndash; August 14, 1917)<ref name="google">[http{{cite book|title=Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts|author=Davis, W.T.|date=1895|volume=2|publisher=Boston History Company|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GqAsAAAAIAAJ&q|access-date=Dana+Malone+1857&dq=Dana+Malone+1857&hl=en&ei=ZUQmTZH1BMqanAfN0IXpAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CEgQ6AEwCA]2015-07-12}}</ref> was an American politician who served as a member of the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]] from 1893-94 to 1894 and a member of the [[Massachusetts Senate]] from 1895-96 to 1896, District Attorney for the Northwest District from 1901-05 to 1905, and [[Massachusetts Attorney General]] from 1906- to 1911. <ref>{{cite book |author= |coauthors= |titlename="Who's Who" in State Politics |year=1908 |publisher=Practical Politics |quote= | url=http://www.archive.org/stream/whoswhoinstatep00unkngoog#page/n7/mode/1up |isbn= }}</ref>
 
As Districtdistrict Attorneyattorney, Malone was responsible for the prosecution of Euclid Madden, a motorman who upset the carriage of President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] and caused the death of [[William Craig (Secret Service)|William Craig]], the first [[United States Secret Service]] agent to die in the line of duty. <ref>{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=OPPOSESOpposes PARDONPardon FORfor MADDENMadden.; Attorney Insists on Punishment for the Man Who Upset the President's Carriage. |url=httphttps://querywww.nytimes.com/gst1903/abstract05/08/archives/opposes-pardon-for-madden-attorney-insists-on-punishment-for-the.html?res=9500E2DD1339E333A2575BC0A9639C946297D6CF |quote= |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=May 8, 1903 |accessdateaccess-date=2010-04-14 }}</ref>
 
Malone died on August 14, 1917, in [[Greenfield, Massachusetts]], after being thrown from a horse and fracturing his skull. <ref>{{cite news |authorname= |coauthors= |title=Dana Malone Dies of Injury. |url=http://query."nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9506E1DF1F38E533A25757C1A96E9C946696D6CF" |quote= |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 14, 1917 |accessdate=2010-04-14 }}</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 21:05, 9 November 2023

Dana Malone
Massachusetts Attorney General
In office
1906–1911
GovernorCurtis Guild Jr.
Eben Sumner Draper
Preceded byHerbert Parker
Succeeded byJames M. Swift
Personal details
BornOctober 8, 1857
Arcade, New York[1]
DiedAugust 14, 1917(1917-08-14) (aged 59)[2]
Greenfield, Massachusetts[2]
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionLawyer
Politician [1]

Dana Malone (October 8, 1857 – August 14, 1917)[3] was an American politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1893 to 1894 and a member of the Massachusetts Senate from 1895 to 1896, District Attorney for the Northwest District from 1901 to 1905, and Massachusetts Attorney General from 1906 to 1911.[1]

As district attorney, Malone was responsible for the prosecution of Euclid Madden, a motorman who upset the carriage of President Theodore Roosevelt and caused the death of William Craig, the first United States Secret Service agent to die in the line of duty.[4]

Malone died on August 14, 1917, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, after being thrown from a horse and fracturing his skull.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Who's Who in State Politics. Practical Politics. 1908.
  2. ^ a b c "Dana Malone Dies of Injury". The New York Times. August 14, 1917. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
  3. ^ Davis, W.T. (1895). Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Vol. 2. Boston History Company. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  4. ^ "Opposes Pardon for Madden.; Attorney Insists on Punishment for the Man Who Upset the President's Carriage". The New York Times. May 8, 1903. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
Legal offices
Preceded by Attorney General of Massachusetts
1906 - 1911
Succeeded by