Henry A. Wyman

Henry Augustus Wyman
Acting Massachusetts Attorney General
In office 1919–1920
Preceded by	Henry Converse Atwill
Succeeded by	J. Weston Allen
Acting Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts
Preceded by	Fred J. Burrell
Succeeded by	James Jackson
Personal details
Died	September 26, 1935 Boston Harbor
Spouse(s)	Anne Cora Southworth, m. February 13, 1891
Alma mater	Boston University School of Law
Profession	Lawyer Law Professor

Henry Augustus Wyman was an American attorney who served as Acting Attorney General of Massachusetts following the resignation of Henry Converse Atwill and Acting Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts (along with Albert P. Langtry and John R. Macumber) following the resignation of Fred J. Burrell.

Wyman was born February 3, 1861 in Skowhegan, Maine to Henry A. and Fanny F. (Russell) Wyman.

Wyman was educated in the schools of Skowhegan, Maine and later studied law in the office of Edward H. Bennett in Boston, Massachusetts and at the Boston University School of Law.

On February 13, 1891, in West Stoughton, Massachusetts, Wyman married Anne Cora Southworth

Wyman was admitted to the bar at Boston in July 1885. Wywam served as the second Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, and was a lecturer in criminal law at the Boston University School of Law. Wyman also served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts.

In 1919 Wyman was appointed to the office of Attorney General of Massachusetts to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Henry C. Atwill. Wyman served as Attorney General during the Boston Police Strike.

Wyman died on September 26, 1935 aboard the ocean liner Caledonia as it was nearing port in East Boston. He was 74 years old.

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