John P. Bigelow Politician

John Prescott Bigelow (August 25, 1797 – July 4, 1872) was an American politician, who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Secretary of State of Massachusetts, and most prominently as the twelfth mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from 1849 to 1851. Bigelow was born in Groton, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 25, 1797
Birth place
Groton Massachusetts
Date of deathJuly 04, 1872
Education
Harvard College

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Office holder

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office
President
Common Council
Mayor of Boston Massachusetts
Member
Massachusetts
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Ward 9
of Massachusetts
of the Boston Massachusetts
party
Whig Party (United States)
successor

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