Stephen H. Rhodes

Stephen Holbrook Rhodes
2nd Mayor of Taunton, Massachusetts
In office
June 19, 1867  1870
Preceded byEdmund H. Bennett
Succeeded byDaniel L. Mitchell
Member of the
Massachusetts State Senate
In office
1870–1871
Member of the
Taunton, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
Ward One
In office
1867  June 19, 1867
Preceded byEdgar H. Reed
Succeeded byAbram Biggs
4th President of The John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company.
In office
March 1879  June 11, 1909
Preceded byGeorge Thornton
Succeeded byRoland O. Lamb
11th Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts
In office
December 8, 1874  March 12, 1879
Preceded byJulius L. Clarke
Succeeded byJulius L. Clarke
Personal details
BornNovember 7, 1825
Franklin, Massachusetts
DiedJune 11, 1909(1909-06-11) (aged 83)
Brookline, Massachusetts
SpouseE. M. Godfry
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Stephen Holbrook Rhodes (November 7, 1825 – June 11, 1909) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served in the Massachusetts Senate, as the second Mayor of Taunton, Massachusetts, and as the fourth President of The John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company.