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Nathaniel B Shurtleff

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Preceded by
  
Otis Norcross

Role
  
Politician

Political party
  
Democratic

Party
  
Democratic Party

Profession
  
Medical Doctor

Succeeded by
  
William Gaston

Name
  
Nathaniel Shurtleff


Nathaniel B. Shurtleff

Died
  
1874, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Spouse
  
Sarah Eliza Smith (m. 1836)

Books
  
Decimal System for the Arrangement and Administration of Libraries

Alma mater
  
Harvard College, Harvard Medical School

Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff, Sr. (June 22, 1810 – October 17, 1874) was an American politician, serving as the twentieth mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from January 6, 1868 to January 2, 1871.

Contents

Shurtleff, who had been the defeated as the Know-Nothing candidate for mayor in 1855, was elected in 1867 as a Democrat.

Honors

Elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1849. He was chosen to serve on the society's board of councilors from 1853 to 1874.

Books

  • A Topographical and Historical Description of Boston.
  • References

    Nathaniel B. Shurtleff Wikipedia