| Mark F. Burns | |
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| 6th Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1885–1888 | |
| Preceded by | John A. Cummings |
| Succeeded by | Charles G. Pope |
| Trustee of the Somerville, Massachusetts Public Library | |
| In office 1884–1884 | |
| Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen Ward 1 | |
| In office 1882–1883 | |
| President of the Somerville, Massachusetts Common Council | |
| In office 1881–1881 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Warren Bailey |
| Succeeded by | Albion A. Perry |
| Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Common Council Ward 1 | |
| In office 1880–1881 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 24, 1841 Milford, New Hampshire |
| Died | January 16, 1898 Winchester, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Elvira Bowers d. January 13, 1885.; Sarah A. Miles, m. April 27, 1892 |
| Children | Samuel A. Burns; Robert Burns, b. March 1, 1869, d. April 4, 1923; Maud; Paul S. Burns. |
Mark F. Burns (May 24, 1841 – January 16, 1898) was an American politician who served on the Board of Aldermen, as a member and President of the Common Council, and as the sixth Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.
Notes
- ^ Bacon, Edwin M. (1892), Boston of To-Day: A Glance At Its History and Characteristics, Boston, MA: Post Publishing Company, p. 165
- ^ City of Somerville, Massachusetts (1901), Municipal Manual of the City of Somerville, Massachusetts: published in the Year 1901, Somerville, MA: City of Somerville, Massachusetts, p. 194
- ^ City of Somerville, Massachusetts (1901), Municipal Manual of the City of Somerville, Massachusetts: published in the Year 1901, Somerville, MA: City of Somerville, Massachusetts, p. 193
- ^ Bacon, Edwin M. (1892), Boston of To-Day: A Glance At Its History and Characteristics, Boston, MA: Post Publishing Company, p. 164
- ^ Boston Daily Globe (January 17, 1898), "HE WAS AN HONORED CITIZEN. Mark F. Burns, a Former Mayor of Somerville, Dies of Heart Trouble. Honored by Somerville. Originated Mayors' Club.", Boston Daily Globe, Boston, Mass, p. 4
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJohn A. Cummings | 6th Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts 1885–1888 |
Succeeded byCharles G. Pope |
| Preceded byJoseph Warren Bailey | President of the Somerville, Massachusetts, Common Council 1881-1881 |
Succeeded byAlbion A. Perry |
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