Joseph Wightman Politician

Joseph Milner Wightman (October 19, 1812 – January 25, 1885) was an American politician who, from 1861 to 1863, served as the seventeenth Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Wightman Joseph Milner
Birth dateOctober 19, 1812
Date of deathJanuary 25, 1885
Resting place
Mount Auburn Cemetery

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Office holder

office
Board of Aldermen
Mayor of Boston Massachusetts
Representative
City of Boston Chairman
City of Boston Member
Massachusetts House
party
Whig Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
successor

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External resources

  1. http://www.celebrateboston.com/biography/mayor/joseph-wightman.htm
  2. http://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/HBGI/hbginfo.asp?ID=20
  3. http://www.mountauburn.org