Dana Malone was an American politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Massachusetts House of Representatives

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 from 1893-94 and a member of the Massachusetts Senate

Massachusetts Senate

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 from 1895-96, District Attorney for the Northwest District from 1901-05, and Massachusetts Attorney General

Massachusetts Attorney General

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 from 1906-1911.

As District Attorney, Malone was responsible for the prosecution of Euclid Madden, a motorman who upset the carriage of President Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

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 and caused the death of William Craig

William Craig (Secret Service)

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, the first United States Secret Service

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 agent to die in the line of duty.

Malone died on August 14, 1917 in Greenfield, Massachusetts

Greenfield, Massachusetts

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after being thrown from a horse and fracturing his skull.