He also made an unsuccessful bid for Massachusetts Secretary of State in 1994.
The appeal concerned regulations imposed by the Massachusetts Secretary of State in 1988.
Pierce served as Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth for sixteen years, from 1876 to 1891.
According to the Massachusetts Secretary of State's office, that number amounted to 11,099 signatures.
He became Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, a post he held from 1844 to 1848.
The Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth bears responsibility for its administration.
Warner served as the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth for 18 years to 1876.
Austin served as Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth for two years, from 1806 to 1808.
Murphy served as Massachusetts Secretary of Environmental Affairs from 1974 to 1978.
In 1978, she was a candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth.