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Nathaniel B. Shurtleff
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Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff, Sr. (June 22, Nathaniel B. Shurtleff

1810 – October 17, 1874) was an American
politician, serving as the twentieth mayor of
Boston, Massachusetts from January 6, 1868 to
January 2, 1871.[4]

Shurtleff, who had been the defeated as the

Know-Nothing candidate for mayor in 1855, was
elected in 1867 as a Democrat.[5]

Books
■ A Topographical and Historical 20th Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts
Description of Boston.
In office
January 6, 1868[1] – January 2, 1871[2]
References Preceded by Otis Norcross
1. ^ A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, Succeeded by William Gaston
1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown
1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston,
1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Born June 22, 1810
Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Boston, Massachusetts
Printing Department, 1909, p. 258
2. ^ A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, Died October 17, 1874 (aged 64)
1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown Boston, Massachusetts
1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston,
1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Political party Democratic[3]
Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Spouse(s) Sara Eliza Smith
Printing Department, 1909, p. 261
3. ^ Mayors of Boston: An Illustrated Epitome of Alma mater Harvard College, Harvard Medical
who the Mayors Have Been and What they School
Have Done, Boston, MA: State Street Trust
Company, 1914, p. 29 Profession Medical Doctor
4. ^ A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston,
1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822
also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department,
1909, pp. 258–261
5. ^ Chamberlin, Joseph Edgar (1969), The Boston Transcript: A History of Its First Hundred Years,
Freport, NY: Ayer Publishing, p. 113 ISBN 0836951468

Bibliography
■ A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822–1908, Roxbury, 1846–1867, Charlestown
1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and
Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, (1909) pp. 258–261.
■ Mayors of Boston: An Illustrated Epitome of who the Mayors Have Been and What they Have
Done, Boston, MA: State Street Trust Company, (1914) pp. 28–29.

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Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts Succeeded by
Otis Norcross 1868–1870 William Gaston

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