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CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN. Concluded.

NAME. Place and Date of Birth. Died. *:::::: *Le on a r d Richardson Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jaffrey, N. H........ July 1, 1825 July 13, 1894 | 1873 *John Taylor Clark....... Sanbornton, N. H., Sept. 19, 1825 || Oct. 29, 1880 | 1874–77 Solomon Bliss Stebbins...} Warren . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jan. 18, 1830 | ............... 1878 *Hugh O’Brien ........... Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . July 13, 1827 Aug. 1, 1895. 1879–81 Solomon Bliss Stebbins..! (See above) ............ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I882 *Hugh O’Brien............ (See above) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (See above) 1883 *Charles Warney Whitten. Vassalboro’, Me ...May 10, 1829 || Mar. 18, 1891 | 1884–85 Charles Hastings Allen. . . Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . . June 14, 1828 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1886 Patrick John Donovan... Charlestown........ April 9, 1848 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1887 Charles Hastings Allen...] (See above). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1888 Homer Rogers . . . . . . . . . . . Sudbury . . . . . . . . . . . . Oct. 11, 1840 | .............. 1889 William Power Wilson ... Baltimore, Md..... Nov. 15, 1852 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1890 Herbert Schaw Carruth...] DOrchester ......... Feb. 15, 1855 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1891 John Henry Lee......... Boston............ April 26, 1846 | .............. 1892–93 Alpheus Sanford . . . . . . . . North Attleboro’.... July 5, 1856 .............. 1894–95 John Henry Lee......... (See above). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1896 f Perlie Appleton Dyar...| Lynn.............. March 26, 1857 | .............. 1897–98 fjoseph Aloysius Conry. . . Brookline.......... Sept. 12, 1868 ..... e is e o 'o e o 'o o 1898 David Franklin Barry... Boston.............. Feb. 29, 1852 .............. 1899 *Michael Joseph O’Brien...] Ireland............. Feb. 11, 1855 .............. 1900 James Henry Doyle...... Poston....... e - 4 - e o 'o June 17, 1867 ... 1901-04 Daniel A. Whelton....... Boston. . . . . . . . . . January 1, 1872 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1905

NOTE. — The Mayor was eac-officio Chairman of the Board of Aldermen from the incorporation of the city until 1885; the Board has elected a permanent Chairman Since 1855.

* Deceased.

t Perlie A. Dyar from January 25, 1898, to April 1, 1898, and October 1, 1898, to end of year. Joseph A. Conry from April 1, 1898, to October 1, 1898.

Presidents of the Common Council.

NAME. Place and Date of Birth. Died. §: *William Prescott . . . . . . . . Pepperell . . . . . . . . Aug. 19, 1762 | Dec. 8, 1844 | 1822 *John Welles . . . . . . . . . . . . . Boston.............. Oct. 14, 1764 Sept. 26, 1855 1823 *Francis Johonnot Oliver, Boston.............. Oct. 10, 1777 || Aug. 21, 1858 1824–25 *John Richardson Adan...] Boston.............. July 8, 1793 July 4, 1849 | 1826–28 *Eliphalet Williams....... Taunton........... March 7, 1778 June 12, 1855 1829 *Benjamin Toppan Pick. Ina Il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Salem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept. 17, 1790 | Mar. 22, 1835 | 1830–31 *John Prescott Bigelow. || Groton............. Aug. 25, 1797 July 4, 1872 | 1832–33 *Josiah Quincy, jr... . . . . . Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . . Jan. 17, 1802 | Nov. 2, 1882 | 1834–36 *Philip Marett............ Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept. 25, 1792 Mar. 22, 1869 | 1837–40 *Edward Blake. . . . . . . . . . . Boston..... . . . . . . . . Sept. 28, 1805 | Sept. 4, 1873 1841–43 *Peleg Whitman Chandler New Gloucester, Me., April 12, 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 28, 1889 1844–45 *George Stillman Hillard, Machias, Me....... Sept. 22, 1808 || Jan. 21, 1879 1846–471 *Benjamin Seaver........ Roxbury.......... April 12, 1795 | Feb. 14, 1856 | 1847 2–49 *Francis Brinley.......... Boston.... . . . . . . . . . Nov. 10, 1800 June 14, 1889 | 1850–51 *Henry Joseph Gardner... Dorchester......... June 14, 1818 July 19, 1892 | 1852–53 *Alexander H a mil to n ice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Newton. . . . . . . . . . . . Aug. 30, 1818 July 22, 1895 1854 Joseph Story..... . . . . . . . . . Marblehead. . . . . . . Nov. 11, 1822 |... . . . . . . . . . . . 1855 Oliver Stevens . . . . . . . . . . . . Andover . . . . . . . . . . . June 22, 1825 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1856–57 *Samuel Wallace Waldron, jr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Portsmouth, N. H... Oct. 24, 1828, Aug. 24, 1882 1858 *Josiah Putnam Bradlee, Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . . June 10, 1817 | Feb. 2, 1887 | 1859–60 *Joseph Hildreth Bradley, Haverhill.......... March 5, 1822 || Oct. 5, 1882 1861 *Joshua Dorsey Ball. .... Baltimore, Md...... July 11, 1828 Dec. 18, 1892 1862 *George Silsbee Hale..... Keene, N. H....... Sept. 24, 1825 July 27, 1897 | 1863–64 *Wm. Bentley Fowle, jr.. Boston............. July 27, 1826 Jan. 21, 1902 1865 Joseph Story. . . . . . . . . . . . . . (See above). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1866 *Weston Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . Hingham.......... April 14, 1834 April 6, 1893 1867 Charles Hastings Allen. . . . Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . . June 14, 1828 |... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1868 *William Giles Harris . . . . . Revere. . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 15, 1828 || Oct. 29, 1897 | 1869 Melville Ezra Ingalls..... Harrison, Me... . . . . Sept. 6, 1842 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1870

* Deceased.

1 To July 1.

2 From July 1.

PRESIDENTS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL. — Concluded.

NAME. Place and Date of Birth. Died. 3.”

Matthias Rich............. Truro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . June 8, 1820 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1871 Marquis Fayette Dickin- f

son, jr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amherst. . . . . . . . . . . . Jan. 16, 1840 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1872 *Edward Olcott Shepard. | Hampton, N. H. ...Now. 25, 1835 | April 27, 1903 | 1873–74 *Halsey Joseph Boardman | Norwich, Vt........ May 19, 1834 Jan. 15, 1900 | 1875 John Quincy A dam s

Brackett. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bradford, N. H..... June 8, 1842 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1876 *Benjamin Pope. ....... ... Waterford, Ire..... Jan. 13, 1829 Sept. 24, 1879 | 1877–78 *William H. Whitmore ... DOrchester.......... Sept. 6, 1836 June 14, 1900 | 1879 Harvey Newton Shepard. | Boston............... July 8, 1850 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1880 Andrew Jackson Bailey. Charlestown. . . . . . . July 18, 1840 | . . . . . . . . . . . .* * * * * 1881 1 *Charles Edward Pratt... Vassalboro, Me... March 13, 1845 || Aug. 20, 1898 || 18812–82 *James Joseph Flynn.... St. John, N. B. .............. 1835 | Mar. 26, 1884 | 18838 Godfrey Morse............ Wachenheim, Germany, May

, 1846. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1883 4

John Henry Lee .......... Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . April 26, 1846 |... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1884 Edward John Jenkins....| London, England... Dec. 20, 1854 |................ 1885-86 David Franklin Barry.... Boston . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feb. 29, 1852 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1887–88 Horace Gwynne Allen... Jamaica Plain...... July 27, 1855 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1889–90 David Franklin Barry.... (See above) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1891–93 *Chris to p her Francis

O’Brien ................. Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feb. 17, 1869 April 25, 1899 || 1894–95 Joseph Aloysius Conry... Brookline.......... Sept. 12, 1868 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1896–97 Timothy Lawrence Con

molly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Boston. . . . . . . . . . . October 5, 1871 |... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1898 Daniel Joseph Kiley...... Boston. . . . . . . . . . . . . July 27, 1874 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ’99–1901 Arthur Walter Dolan..... Boston............. Sept. 22, 1876 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1902–05

1 TO Oct. 27. 3 To June 11.

2 From Oct. 27.

* Deceased.

4. From June 14.

Alphabetical List of Members of the City Council, since the Incorporation of the City.

BOARD OF A LDERMEN.

CHAIRMEN. [The figures, being the two last of each year, indicate membership in those

Qyears. *Deceased.] ALLEN, CHARLES H... . . . . . 86, 88 | *MESSINGER,GEORGE W., 65, 66, 68 *AMORY, THOMAS C., jr... . . . . . . 63 | *NORCRoss, OTIs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 BARRY, DAVID F. . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 | *O’BRIEN, HUGH. . . . . 79, 80, 81, 83 *BONNEY, PELEIAM . . . . . . . . . 56, 57 | *O’BRIEN, MICHAEL J. . . . . . . 1900 CARRUTH, HERBERT S. . . . . . . . . 91 | *PEIRCE, SILAS. . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 61 *CLAPP, OTIS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 | *RICH, THOMAS P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 *CLARK, John T... .. 74, 75, 76, 77 ROGERS, HOMER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 CONRY, JOSEPH A. . . . . . . . . . . 198 SANFORD, ALPHEUS. . . . . . . 94, 95 *CUTTER, LEONARD R.. . . . . . . . . 73 | *SLACK, CHARLEs W. . . . . . . . . . . 67 DONOVAN, PATRICK J. . . . . . . . . 87 STEBBINS, SOLOMON B. . . . . 78, 82 DOYLE, JAMES H. 1901, 02, 03, 04 | *TALBOT, NEWTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 DYAR, PERLIE A. . . . . . . . . 97, 298 | *WASHBURN, WILLIAM. . . . . . . . . 55 *JAMES, BENJAMIN. . . . . . . . . . . . 69 WHELTON, DANIEL A. . . . . . . 1905 *JENRINS, CHARLES E. . . . . . . . . 71 | *WHITTEN, CHARLEs V . . . . . 84, 85 LEE, JOHN H... . . . . . . . . 92, 93, 96 | *WIGHTMAN, JosłPH M. . . . . . . . 58 LITTLE, SAMUEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 WILSON, WILLIAM Power. . . . . 90 MEMBERS OF BOARD OF AIDERMEN. A. Baldwin, John E. . . . . . . . . 1904, 05 *Adams. Paul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 54 Barr, Michael . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Adams, wilbur F. . . . . . . . 99, 1900 | Barry, David F. .94, 95, 96.97, 99 *Alger, Cyrus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 27 | *Baxter, Daniel. . . . . . . 23, 24, *25 *Allen, Benjamin L. . . . . . . . . B2, 54 | *Bell, George E. . . . . . . . . . . . 79, 580 Allen, Charles H. . . .85, 86, 87, 88 | *Bellows, John, . . . . . . . . . 25, 26, 27 Allen, Horace G. . . . . . . . . . . 95, 96 | *Benjamin, Asher. . . . . . . . . 23, 624 *Allen, William W. . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 | *Bent, Adam;... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 *Amory, Charles. . . . . . . . . . . . 40, 41 || Berwin, William. . . . . . . 97, 98, 99 *Amory, Thomas C., jr., *Bigelow, Abraham O. . . . . . . 75, 76 59, 60, 61, 62, 63 | *Bigelow, Alanson. . . . . . . . . . 73, 74 *Andrews, William T. . . . . . . 40, 41 | *Billings, Samuel. . . . . . . . . . . . 22 *Anthony, Benjamin F so e o so so a 82, 83 *Binney, John e e o so to e o 'o e o 31, 32, 33 *Armstrong, Samuel T., *Blake, George. . . . . . . . . . . 25, 426 28, 29, 30, 31 | *Boies, Jeremiah S. . . . . . . . . . 27 *Atkins, Ebenezer . . . . . . 58, 59, 60 Bolton, Fred E... . . . . . . . . 1903, 05 *Ayer, Joseph C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 | *Bonney, Pelham. . . . . . . . . . . 56, 57 *Bowdoin, James. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 B Bowen, Patrick, *Bailey, Joseph T. . . . . . . . . . 59, 60 1900, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 *Baldwin, George P. . . . . . . . . . . . 69 | *Bradford, Rufus B. . . . . . . . . . . 658

See note on page 180.
1 From April 1 to October 1.

* From January 25 to April 1, and from October 1 to end of the year. 3 Elected, but did not qualify; declined to serve.

4 Declined to serve.
5 Died in Office.
6 Resigned.

Bradlee, John T. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 *Braman, G. T. W. . . . . . . . . . . ... 70 *Braman, Jarvis D. . . . . . . . . .67, 68 *Breck, Charles H. B., 77, 79, 80, 81 Bresnahan, Hugh W. . . . . 1903, 04 *Brewster, Osmyn. . . . . . . 56, 57, 58 Brick, Michael W. . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 *Briggs, Billings..47, 48, 49, 50, 51 *Briggs, Harrison O. . . . . . . . . . . . 60 *Brimmer, Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Bromberg, Edward J.. 1903, 04, 05 Bromwich, Charles M . . . . . . 86, 87 Brooks, William F. . . . . . . . . 74 *Brown, John. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Bryant, Charles H. . . . . . 94, 95, 96 *Bryant, John. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 *Burnham, Choate. . . . . . . . . . 76, 77 *Burrage, Alvah A. . . . . . . . .75, 76 C *Caldwell, Joseph . . . . . . . 80, 81, 82 *Calrow, William H. . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Capen, Samuel J. . . . . . . . . . . 86, 87 *Carney, Daniel . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 26

*Carpenter, George O. . .
*Carroll, William P. . . .86, 87, 188

Carruth, Herbert S. . . . . . . .90, 91 *Carter, Solomon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 *Cary, Isaac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52, 53 *Caton, Asa H. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Cauley, Edward L. . . . . . . . . . . 1905 Charles, Salem D. . . . . . . . . . 96, 98 *Cheever, James. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 *Child, David W. . . . . . . . . . . .23, 24 *Clapp, Otis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 60 *Clapp, William W., jr. . . . . . 64, 65 *Clark, Calvin W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 *Clark, James. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40, 41 *Clark, John M. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 *Clark, John T.,72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 Clark, Louis M. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1905 *Clark, Moses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 63 Cleary, Michael H. . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 *Cobb, Samuel C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Codman, Franklin L. 97,98,99, 1900 *Codman, Robert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Coe, Henry F. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Colby, John H. . . . . . . . . . . . . 97, 99 *Connor, Christopher A . . . . . . . . '70 Conry, Joseph A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 *Cooke, Benjamin F. . . . . . . . . . . . 55 *Cowdin, Robert. . . . . . . . 55, 70, 71 *Crane, Larra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 44 *Crane, Samuel D. ...58, 59, 60, 66 *Cumston, William. . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Curley, James M. . . . . . . . . 1904, 05 *Curtis, George... . . . . . . . 81, 84, 85 *Curtis, George A. . . . . . . . . . . 58, 59 Cushing, Sydney. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 *Cutter, Benjamin F.. . . . . . . . . . . S5 *Cutter, Leonard R. . .71, 72, 73, 74 T) *Dana, Charles F. . . . . . . . . . . 64, 65 *Davies, Daniel. . . . . . . . . . 64, 65, 66 *Day, Frederick W. . . . . . 99, 1 1900 Dean, Josiah S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 *Denio, Sylvanus A. . . . . . 63, 64, 65 *Dennie, George. . . . . . . . . . . . 58, 59 Dever, John F. . . . . . 92, 93, 94, 95 Devlin, Thomas H. . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 *Dingley, John T. . . . . . . .54, 56, 57 Dixon Edward W. . . . . 98, 99, 1900 Doherty, Philip J. . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Donovan, Patrick J. . . . . 85, 86, 87 Donovan, William F. . . . . . . 96, 97 Donovan, William J. . . . . . . .96, 97 *Dorr, Joseph H . . . . . . .23, 24, 325 Dowd, Thomas H. . . . . . . . . . . 1902

Doyle, James H. 99, 1900, 01, 02, 03, 04

*Drake, Tisdale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
*Drew, Joseph L. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
*Dunbar, George. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
*Dunham, Josiah. . . . . . . . 34, 35, 36
*Dunham, Josiah, jr. . . . . . . . 54, 55
Dyar, Perlie A., 95, 96, 97, 98, 1901
*Dyer, John D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
IE;
*Eddy, Caleb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 24
Eddy, Otis. . . . . . . . . . . . . 88, 89, 92
*Eliot, Ephraim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
*Eliot, Samuel A. . . . . . . . . ... 34, 35
*Ellis, Jabez . . . . . . . . . . . . 32, 33, 34
*Emerson, Charles. . . . . . . . . . 58, 59
*Emery, Hiram . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73, 74
F.
*Fairbanks, Moses. . . . . . . 68, 69, 72
*Fales, Samuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 34
Farmer, Lewis G . . . . . . . . . . . . .91

*Farnam, Henry, 31, 32, 33, 37, 38, 39 Farwell, Frederick W. . . . 1902, 03

*Faunce, George B. . . . . . . . . . . . .78 *Faxon, Francis E. . . . . . . . . . . . .60 *Fennelly, Robert. . . . . . . . .27, 128 *Fernald, Oliver G. . . . . . . . . . 84, 85 *Fiske, Benjamin. . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 *Fitch, Jonas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 67

1 Died in Office.

2 Resigned.

3 Declined to Serve.

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