RICHARD OLNEY

Olney, Richard (1835-1917) — of Massachusetts. Born in Oxford, Worcester County, Mass., September 15, 1835. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1873; U.S. Attorney General, 1893-95; U.S. Secretary of State, 1895-97; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1904. Presbyterian. Died April 8, 1917 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
Parents: Wilson Olney, Eliza L Butler
Spouse: Agnes Park Thomas b. abt 1838 Massachusetts (died aft 1910)
Marriage: 6 Mar 1861
Children Sex Birth
Agnes Olney F 3 Dec 1861 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Mary Thomas Olney F 15 Aug 1864 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Sources:
Vital Records
U.S. Federal Census
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell