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Charles Wells (American politician)

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Preceded by
  
Harrison Gray Otis

Signature
  
Occupation
  
Mason


Spouse(s)
  
Nancy Gardner

Succeeded by
  
Theodore Lyman

Name
  
Charles Wells

Charles Wells (American politician) Charles Wells American politician Wikipedia


Died
  
June 3, 1866(1866-06-03) (aged 79)Boston, Massachusetts

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Charles Wells (December 30, 1786 – June 3, 1866) was an American politician, who served in both branches of the Massachusetts legislature, as a member of Boston's Common Council in 1822, on the Board of Aldermen from 1829 to 1830 and as the fourth mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from 1832 to 1833.

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Early life

Wells was born to Thomas and Elizabeth (White) Wells in Boston on December 30, 1786.

Marriage and family

Wells married Nancy Gardner of Boston, the couple had two sons and three daughters.

Mayoralty

Wells was mayor for two terms from 1832 to 1834. During his tenure as Mayor the Suffolk County court house was erected. Blackstone Street was laid out and Broad and Commercial Streets were extended.

Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics Association

Wells was also the President of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association.

References

Charles Wells (American politician) Wikipedia


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