G. K. Bartlett of Derry, N.H. Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by MLM, Volunteer 0000130. For the current email address, please go to http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000130 Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyright notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 1289 G. K. BARTLETT,* a lawyer and banker doing business in Boston, Mass., is one of the leading citizens of Derry, Rockingham County, N. H. He was born in Derry, N. H., a son of J. C. Bartlett. He was educated in the schools of Derry and at Pinkerton Academy, where he graduated in the class of 1873. He then began the study of law in the office of his father who has practiced in Derry for a number of years, and in 1878, was admitted to the bar. He first located for the practice of law in New Market, this county, remaining there one year, at the end of which time, on account of his father's illness, he retired for a while. Later he again took up his profes- sion, being associated with Samuel W. Emery of Portsmouth. He still re- tains an interest in the firm of Bartlett, Bartlett & Grinnell. He is a mem- ber of the state bar associations of both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Mr. Bartlett has also important business interests aside from the law, being a director in several corporations, both in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. He is also president of the Derry Electric Railway, and the Chester & Derry Electric Railway; vice president of the Derry National Bank: a trustee of Pinkerton Academy; director of H. P. Hood & Sons, and president and director of the Boston Insulated Wire & Cable Company. In the Masonic order he has advanced to the 32d degree. Mr. Bartlett was married in 1902 to Miss Clara R. Hood, a daughter of H. P. Hood. Mrs. Bartlett died in 1911, leaving an adopted daughter, Katherine Bartlett.