| Horace Green Hutchins | |
|---|---|
| Seventh Mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1861–1861 | |
| Preceded by | James Dana |
| Succeeded by | Phineas J. Stone |
| President of the Charlestown, Massachusetts Common Council | |
| In office 1855–1857 | |
| Preceded by | Phineas J. Stone |
| Succeeded by | William W. Peirce |
| Member of the Charlestown, Massachusetts Common Council Ward One | |
| In office 1854–1857 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 20, 1811 Bath, New Hampshire |
| Died | April 7, 1877 Roxbury, Massachusetts |
| Spouse | Julia Hannah Hurd |
| Alma mater | Phillips Exeter Academy, Dartmouth College A.M.; Harvard Law School |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Horace Green Hutchins (July 20, 1811 – April 7, 1877) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the seventh mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Early life and education
Hutchins was born in Bath, New Hampshire on July 20, 1811 to Hon. Samuel and Rosanna (Childs) Hutchins. Hutchins graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1830. He then attended Dartmouth College, where he graduated with an A.M. degree in 1835. Hutchins studied law with Rufus Choate and at Harvard. In October 1839 Hutchins was admitted to the Massachusetts bar. On October 22, 1844, Hutchins married Julia Hanna Hurd, the daughter of John Hurd of Boston.
Political offices
Hutchens was elected to represent Chalestown's Ward 1 in the city's Common Council for the term beginning 1854, he served as a member of the Common Council from 1854 to 1857. Hutchens served as President of the Charlestown Common Council from 1855 to 1857, Hutchins was the mayor of Charlestown in 1861.
Notes
- ^ Chapman, George Thomas (1867), Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College: From the First Graduation in 1771 To The Present Time, With a Brief History of the Institution, Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, p. 277
- ^ City of Boston (1889), Municipal Register, Boston, MA: City of Boston, p. 365
- ^ A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, 1909, pp. 348–349. Printed by Order of the City Council.
- ^ A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867..., p. 347.
- A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867..., p. 349.
- ^ Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume I, Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 415
- Phillips Exeter Academy (1884), Exercises at the Centennial Celebration of the founding of Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, MA: Phillips Exeter Academy, p. 56
- A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, 1909, pp. 347–349. Printed by Order of the City Council.
- A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, 1909, pp. 348–349, 351. Printed by Order of the City Council.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded byJames Dana | Mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts 1861 to 1861 |
Succeeded byPhineas J. Stone |
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