1835_Boston_mayoral_election

1835 Boston mayoral election

1835 Boston mayoral election

Election


The 1835 Boston mayoral election saw the election of Whig Party nominee Samuel Turell Armstrong. It was held on December 14, 1835.[1]

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Incumbent mayor Theodore Lyman II was not a candidate for reelection,[2] declining to run.[3] He had been given the Whig Party nomination, but declined to run, at which point Lieutenant Governor Samuel Turell Armstrong was nominated. Armstrong was regarded to be a major front-runner to win.[4][5]

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References

  1. 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. City of Boston Printing Department. 1909. p. 50. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  2. "Samuel F. Armstrong". The Weekly Standard. December 31, 1835. Retrieved April 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Mayor of Boston". The Liberator. Vermont Telegraph. December 26, 1835. Retrieved April 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Daily Commercial Advertiser". Daily Commercial Advertiser. November 13, 1835. Retrieved April 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Hon Samuel T. Armstrong". Vermont Gazette. December 1, 1835. Retrieved April 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.

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