James C. Luttrell Politician

James Churchwell Luttrell II (March 3, 1813 – July 6, 1878) was an American attorney and politician who served as Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee, during the Civil War. His eight-year term (1859–1867) was the longest for any Knoxville mayor until the late 20th century, when it was surpassed by Victor Ashe's 16-year term. Luttrell also served as state comptroller in the late 1850s, and was elected to the state senate following his term as mayor.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 03, 1813
Birth place
Knox County Tennessee
Date of deathJuly 06, 1878
Place of death
Nashville Tennessee
Education
University of Tennessee

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Office holder

officeMayor of Knoxville Tennessee
party
Whig Party (United States)
Know Nothing
Democratic Party (United States)

James C. Luttrell on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cmdc.knoxlib.org/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/p265301coll9&CISOPTR=261&CISOBOX=1&REC=2