Samuel C. Cobb, the Glossary
Samuel Crocker Cobb (May 22, 1826 – February 18, 1891) was a businessman and politician who served on the city councils of the cities Roxbury, Massachusetts and Boston, Massachusetts and who served three consecutive terms as the mayor of Boston.[1]
Table of Contents
31 relations: Alderman, Battle of Bunker Hill, Belfast, Maine, Boston, Boston City Council (1822–1909), David Cobb (Massachusetts politician), Democratic Party (United States), First Church in Boston, Forest Hills Cemetery, Frederick O. Prince, Henry L. Pierce, Leonard R. Cutter, Liberal Republican Party (United States), Lunatic asylum, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mayor of Boston, Old Colony Railroad, Panic of 1873, Republican Party (United States), Roxbury, Boston, Society of the Cincinnati, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Taunton, Massachusetts, Tertiary education, Thomaston, Maine, United States Congress, Whig Party (United States), William Whiting (Massachusetts politician), Winthrop, Massachusetts, 1873 Boston mayoral election, 1874 Boston mayoral election.
- Boston Board of Aldermen members
- Burials at Forest Hills Cemetery (Boston)
- Mayors of Boston
Alderman
An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law with similar officials existing in the Netherlands (wethouder) and Belgium (schepen).
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Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War.
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Belfast, Maine
Belfast is a city in Waldo County, Maine, United States.
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Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
Boston City Council (1822–1909)
From 1822 until 1909, Boston's legislative body was bicameral, with a Board of Aldermen that was elected at-large and a much larger Common Council that was elected from multi-member electoral districts (wards).
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David Cobb (Massachusetts politician)
David Cobb (September 14, 1748 – April 17, 1830) was a Massachusetts physician, military officer, jurist, and politician who served as a U.S. Congressman for Massachusetts's at-large congressional seat.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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First Church in Boston
First Church in Boston is a Unitarian Universalist Church (originally Congregationalist) founded in 1630 by John Winthrop's original Puritan settlement in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Forest Hills Cemetery
Forest Hills Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery, greenspace, arboretum, and sculpture garden in the Forest Hills section of Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. Samuel C. Cobb and Forest Hills Cemetery are Burials at Forest Hills Cemetery (Boston).
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Frederick O. Prince
Frederick Octavius Prince (January 18, 1818 – June 6, 1899) was an American lawyer, politician, and mayor of Boston, Massachusetts. Samuel C. Cobb and Frederick O. Prince are Massachusetts Democrats and mayors of Boston.
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Henry L. Pierce
Henry Lillie Pierce (August 23, 1825 – December 17, 1896) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Samuel C. Cobb and Henry L. Pierce are mayors of Boston.
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Leonard R. Cutter
Leonard Richardson Cutter (July 1, 1825 – July 13, 1894), Chairman of the Board of Aldermen of Boston, Massachusetts, ascended (pursuant to Section 29 of the municipal charter) on November 29, 1873 to the office of acting mayor, with all the powers of mayor except that he did not have mayoral veto authority. Samuel C. Cobb and Leonard R. Cutter are Massachusetts Democrats.
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Liberal Republican Party (United States)
The Liberal Republican Party was an American political party that was organized in May 1872 to oppose the reelection of President Ulysses S. Grant and his Radical Republican supporters in the presidential election of 1872.
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Lunatic asylum
The lunatic asylum, insane asylum or mental asylum was an institution where people with mental illness were confined.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Mayor of Boston
The mayor of Boston is the head of the municipal government in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Samuel C. Cobb and mayor of Boston are mayors of Boston.
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Old Colony Railroad
The Old Colony Railroad (OC) was a major railroad system, mainly covering southeastern Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island, which operated from 1845 to 1893.
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Panic of 1873
The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877 or 1879 in France and in Britain.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Roxbury, Boston
Roxbury is a neighborhood within the City of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Society of the Cincinnati
The Society of the Cincinnati is a fraternal, hereditary society founded in 1783 to commemorate the American Revolutionary War that saw the creation of the United States.
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Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Suffolk County is located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the United States.
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Taunton, Massachusetts
Taunton is a city and county seat of Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Tertiary education
Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
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Thomaston, Maine
Thomaston, formerly known as Fort St.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.
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Whig Party (United States)
The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century.
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William Whiting (Massachusetts politician)
William Whiting (March 3, 1813 – June 29, 1873) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
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Winthrop, Massachusetts
Winthrop is a town in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
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1873 Boston mayoral election
The Boston mayoral election of 1873 saw the election of Samuel C. Cobb.
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1874 Boston mayoral election
The Boston mayoral election of 1874 saw the reelection of Samuel C. Cobb.
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See also
Boston Board of Aldermen members
- Chairmen of the Boston Board of Aldermen
- George H. Battis
- George H. Tinkham
- Horace G. Allen
- James P. Timilty
- John M. Clark
- Joseph A. Conry
- Joseph Wightman
- Moses Kimball
- Robert Cowdin
- Roland Worthington
- Samuel C. Cobb
- William Washburn (architect)
Burials at Forest Hills Cemetery (Boston)
- Albert Augustus Pope
- Amy Wentworth Stone
- Clarence W. Barron
- E. E. Cummings
- Ellen Battelle Dietrick
- Ernst Perabo
- Eugene Foss
- Forest Hills Cemetery
- Godfrey Morse
- Harrison H. Atwood
- Henry Dearborn
- Jennie Kimball
- Julian Codman
- Lee M. Friedman
- Lysander Spooner
- Marie Elizabeth Zakrzewska
- Roland Worthington
- Rufus Anderson
- Samuel C. Cobb
- William Dwight
- William H. Sumner
- William L. Grout
Mayors of Boston
- Albert Palmer (American politician)
- Alexander H. Rice
- Andrew J. Peters
- Augustus Pearl Martin
- Benjamin Seaver
- Charles Wells (American politician)
- Edwin Upton Curtis
- Frederic W. Lincoln Jr.
- Frederick Mansfield
- Frederick O. Prince
- George A. Hibbard
- Harrison Gray Otis (politician)
- Henry L. Pierce
- Hugh O'Brien
- James Michael Curley
- Jerome V. C. Smith
- John F. Collins
- John F. Fitzgerald
- John Hynes (politician)
- John P. Bigelow
- John Phillips (mayor)
- Jonathan Chapman
- Joseph Wightman
- Josiah Quincy (1859–1919)
- Josiah Quincy III
- Josiah Quincy Jr.
- Kevin White (politician)
- Malcolm Nichols
- Martin Brimmer
- Marty Walsh
- Maurice J. Tobin
- Mayor of Boston
- Michelle Wu
- Nathan Matthews Jr.
- Nathaniel B. Shurtleff
- Otis Norcross
- Patrick Collins (mayor)
- Raymond Flynn
- Samuel Abbott Green
- Samuel Atkins Eliot (politician)
- Samuel C. Cobb
- Samuel Turell Armstrong
- Theodore Lyman II
- Thomas Aspinwall Davis
- Thomas Menino
- Thomas N. Hart
- William Gaston (Massachusetts politician)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_C._Cobb
Also known as Samuel Crocker Cobb.