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Past Recipients of the White Tricorne Hat, 1954 to 1959:
1954
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EDWIN B. WORTHEN (1879-1956) Born In: Cambridgeport, MA
Moved to Lexington: 1880
Award Presented By: Unknown Notable Achievements: President of the Old Belfry Club, Treasurer of Lexington Savings Bank, Clerk of the Water & Sewer Board, Appropriations Committee, Lexington Golf Club, President of the Lexington Historical Society. Trustee of the Issac Harris Cary Educational Fund, 60 Years of Attending Town Meeting, Charter Member of the Rotary Club. Inaugural White Tricorne Hat recipient. Known by his peers as "Historian". Unofficial steward of the Lexington story by the people.
* Photo Courtesy of The Edwin B. Worthen Collection, Cary Memorial Library
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1955
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ALBERT H. BURNHAM (18??-1959)
Born In: Unknown
Award Presented By: Unknown Notable Achievements: Farmer, Former Selectman, Former Massachusetts State Legislator, Member of the Simon W. Robinson Masonic Lodge, Founding President of the Rotary Club of Lexington 1929-1930.
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1956
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JOHN J. GARRITY (1884-1974)
Born In: Unknown
Award Presented By: Rev. Father George W. Casey Notable Achievements: Superintendent of Parks for Lexington, Started the Supervised Playground Program, Supervised the Construction of the Town Pool, Recognized as a State-wide Authority on Recreation, Director of the USO Program in Lexington during WWII, Pioneer of the Boys Clubs in Lexington
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1957
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REV. HAROLD T. HANDLEY (1907-1980)
Born In: Swampscott, MA;
Moved to Lexington: 1938
Award Presented By: Unknown Notable Achievements: Pastor Emeritus of the Church of Our Redeemer, Unofficial Master of the Descriptive Tours of the Battle Green, Town Meeting Member, Chaplain of the Lexington Minutemen
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1958
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WILLIAM E. MALONEY (19??-19??)
Born In: Unknown
Award Presented By: Unknown Notable Achievements: President of the Rotary Club of Lexington 1959-1960.
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1959
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DR. FRED S. PIPER (19??-19??)
Born In: Unknown
Award Presented By: Unknown Notable Achievements:
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