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Daniel Wesley Badger

Birth: 18 Aug 1865
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Death: 26 Mar 1952 (aged 86)
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial: Newington Cemetery

Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 43.0989107, Longitude: -70.8342573
Memorial ID: 68150083 View Source

Daniel W. Badger was the founder and proprietor of Badger Farms Creameries and was among the first dairymen in New Hampshire to introduce pasteurization.

In addition to being a successful businessman, he had a strong commitment to civic affairs. He served three terms as Mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from 1911 to 1913 and is remembered for cleaning up the city's riverfront red light district. From 1913 to 1914 he was a member of the Governor's Council. He also served in the state legislature, was police commissioner as well as state commissioner of agriculture.

Daniel W. Badger was the founder and proprietor of Badger Farms Creameries and was among the first dairymen in New Hampshire to introduce pasteurization.

In addition to being a successful businessman, he had a strong commitment to civic affairs. He served three terms as Mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from 1911 to 1913 and is remembered for cleaning up the city's riverfront red light district. From 1913 to 1914 he was a member of the Governor's Council. He also served in the state legislature, was police commissioner as well as state commissioner of agriculture.

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Edith M. Whidden Badger

1866–1959 (m. 1886)

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Created by: JMO
Added: Apr 10, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68150083/daniel_wesley-badger: accessed ), memorial page for Daniel Wesley Badger (18 Aug 1865–26 Mar 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68150083, citing Newington Cemetery, Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by JMO (contributor 46880677).

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