James Curtiss Politician

James Curtiss (also Curtis) (April 7, 1803 – November 2, 1859) was an American politician who twice served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1847–1848 and 1850–1851) for the Democratic Party.

Personal facts

James Curtiss
Birth dateApril 07, 1803
Birth place
Connecticut , Wethersfield Connecticut
Date of deathNovember 02, 1859
Place of death
Chicago , Illinois , Joliet Illinois
Residence
Chicago , Illinois

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Politician

officeMayor of Chicago
party
Democratic Party (United States)
successor

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External resources

  1. http://www.chipublib.org/cplbooksmovies/cplarchive/mayors/curtiss_inaug01.php
  2. http://www.chipublib.org/cplbooksmovies/cplarchive/mayors/curtiss_inaug02.php