Henry Wyles Cushman (August 9, 1805 – November 21, 1863) was an American politician who served both branches of the Massachusetts General Court and as the 18th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1851 to 1853.
Early life Cushman was born to Polycarpus L. and Salley (Wyles) Cushman on August 9, 1805, in Bernardston, Massachusetts,
He worked as a teacher, farmer, and public house manager.
Public service Cushman was a delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853. He was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1862.American Antiquarian Society Members Directory
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