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Hugh O'Brien

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Preceded by
  
Augustus P. Martin

Political party
  
Democratic

Succeeded by
  
Thomas N. Hart

Hugh O'Brien

Born
  
July 13, 1827 Ireland (
1827-07-13
)

Died
  
August 1, 1895(1895-08-01) (aged 68) Massachusetts

Hugh O'Brien (July 13, 1827 – August 1, 1895) was the 31st mayor of Boston, from 1884–1888. O'Brien is notable as Boston's first Irish and Catholic mayor, having emigrated from Ireland to America in the early 1830s. O'Brien was the editor of the Shipping and Commercial List, and served as a Boston alderman, from 1875–83.

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Hugh O'Brien Wikipedia