Eleazer Lusher

Major Eleazer Lusher (died 1672[1]) was a politician and military leader from Dedham, Massachusetts.

Lusher had unmatched political influence in Dedham and was one of the most powerful men in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Between the years of 1650 and 1685, Lusher was one of three men elected to serve in the Massachusetts General Court.

[9] In recognition of his service, he was awarded 500 acres of land near Sudbury, Massachusetts in 1666.

[10] Lusher, along with Joshua Fisher, owned a saw mill on the Neponset River that is depicted on the seal of the Town of Walpole, Massachusetts.

Gravestone of Eleazer Lusher