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American politician
Nathan Matthews Jr.
In office
1891–1894[1] Preceded by Thomas N. Hart Succeeded by Edwin Upton Curtis Born (1854-03-28)March 28, 1854
Boston, Massachusetts Died December 11, 1927(1927-12-11) (aged 73)
Boston, Massachusetts Resting place Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts Political party Democratic[1] Spouse Ellen B. Sargent Children Sullivan Amory Matthews,
Ellen Nathalie Matthews Alma mater Harvard A.B., 1875; L.L.B., 1880; L.L.D., 1909.
University of Leipzig 1876–1877. Profession Attorney
Nathan Matthews Jr. (March 28, 1854 – December 11, 1927) was an American politician from Massachusetts who served as mayor of Boston from 1891 to 1894.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 28, 1854, son of Nathan and Albertine (Bunker) Matthews.[2] Nathan Matthews Jr. was a lawyer-turned-politician who served as the mayor of Boston from 1891 to 1894. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Matthews earned an A.B. from Harvard College in 1875 and a LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1880.[2] He married Ellen Bacon, daughter of Col. Lucius Manlius Sargent Jr. on April 5, 1883.[3] They had two children, Ellen Natalie Matthews and Sullivan Amory Matthews.[2]
On December 15, 1891, Mathews was reelected Mayor over Horace G. Allen by 15,182 votes.[1]
Matthews died at Massachusetts General Hospital on December 11, 1927, from a pulmonary embolism.[citation needed] He is interred at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts.[citation needed]
- Mayors of Boston: An Illustrated Epitome of who the Mayors Have Been and What they Have Done, Boston, MA: State Street Trust Company, Page 39–41, (1914).
- Marquis, Albert Nelson.: Who's Who in New England: A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Men and Women of the State of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut, (1915), page 731.
- ^ a b c The Boston Almanac and Business Directory, Volume 58, Boston, MA: Sampson, Murdock, & CO., 1893, p. 32
- ^ a b c Warren, Charles (1908). History of the Harvard Law School and of Early Legal Conditions in America. Vol. 3. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 356.
- ^ "Wedding in Newport; Marriage of Miss N. B. Sargent and Nathan Matthews, of Boston". The New York Times. Newport. April 6, 1883. p. 1. Retrieved March 3, 2023 – via NewspaperArchive.
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