Preceded by Harrison Gray Otis Signature Occupation Mason | Spouse(s) Nancy Gardner Succeeded by Theodore Lyman Name Charles Wells | |
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Died June 3, 1866(1866-06-03) (aged 79)Boston, Massachusetts |
4 minute tour of the charles wells brewery
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.
Contents
- 4 minute tour of the charles wells brewery
- Beer review 1625 charles wells sticky toffee pudding ale
- Early life
- Marriage and family
- Mayoralty
- Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics Association
- References
Beer review 1625 charles wells sticky toffee pudding ale
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(Text) CC BY-SA