Preceded by Thomas N. Hart Name Nathan Jr. Spouse(s) Ellen B. Sargent Succeeded by Edwin Upton Curtis | Political party Democratic Party Democratic Party Majority 15,182 (1891) Role Politician Books Municipal charters | |
Children Sullivan Amory Matthews,
Ellen Nathalie Matthews Alma mater Harvard A.B., 1876; L.L.B., 1875; L.L.D., 1909.
University of Leipzig 1876–1877. Died December 11, 1927, Boston, Massachusetts, United States | ||
Resting place Mount Auburn Cemetery | ||
Nathan Matthews Jr. (March 28, 1854 – December 11, 1927) was an American politician from Massachusetts who served as Mayor of Boston from 1891–1894.
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Biography
Born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 28, 1854, Nathan Matthews Jr. was a lawyer-turned-politician who served as the mayor of Boston from 1891–1894. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Mayoralty
On December 15, 1891 Mathews was reelected Mayor over Horace G. Allen by 15,182 votes.
Death and burial
Matthews died at Massachusetts General Hospital on December 11, 1927 from a pulmonary embolism. He is interred at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
References
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