Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Oliver” in chapter 13, page 151 of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register:

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of the Council Samuel Danforth and Joseph Lee), appointed under the provisions of this act, were inhabitants of Cambridge. Colonel Oliver was a man of wealth and character, but had not previously held public station, except military. It was indeed suggested by some, that his name was inserted in the commission by mistake, instead of P...
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