Roswell B. Mason
Mayor of Chicago (1805–1892) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roswell B. Mason (September 19, 1805 – January 1, 1892) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1869–1871) for the Citizens Party.
Quick Facts 25th Mayor of Chicago, Preceded by ...
Roswell B. Mason | |
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25th Mayor of Chicago | |
In office December 6, 1869 – December 4, 1871 | |
Preceded by | John B. Rice |
Succeeded by | Joseph Medill |
Personal details | |
Born | (1805-09-19)September 19, 1805 New Hartford, New York, United States |
Died | January 1, 1892(1892-01-01) (aged 86) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Resting place | Rosehill Cemetery |
Political party | Citizens Party |
Spouse |
Harriet Lavinia Hopkins
(m. 1831; died 1891) |
Children | 8 |
Residence(s) | Chicago, Illinois |
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