Proctor Lambert Dougherty

Proctor Lambert Dougherty
Dougherty in 1926
15th President of the Board of Commissioners of Washington, D.C.
In office
December 4, 1926  April 10, 1930
PresidentCalvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Preceded byCuno Hugo Rudolph
Succeeded byLuther Halsey Reichelderfer
Member of the Board of Commissioners of Washington, D.C.
In office
August 4, 1926  April 10, 1930
PresidentCalvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Preceded byFrederick A. Fenning
Succeeded byLuther Halsey Reichelderfer
Personal details
BornJuly 9, 1873
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedOctober 15, 1966 (aged 93)
Kensington, Maryland
Resting placeCedar Hill Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
SpouseGrace Cook Holmes Dougherty
ChildrenProctor L. Dougherty, Jr; Frances Holmes Dougherty; Faith Dougherty Womeldorf; Elizabeth Dougherty
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
ProfessionEngineer, Politician

Proctor Lambert Dougherty, Sr. (July 9, 1873 – October 15, 1966) was a Washington, D.C., politician who served as the 15th president of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia from 1926 to 1930.