Horace G. Hutchins

Horace Green Hutchins[1]
Horace Green Hutchins[1]
Seventh Mayor; of Charlestown, Massachusetts[2]
	In office; 1861–1861
Preceded by	James Dana
Succeeded by	Phineas J. Stone
President of the[3] ; Charlestown, Massachusetts; Common Council[1]
	In office; 1855[3] – 1857[3]
Preceded by	Phineas J. Stone[4]
Succeeded by	William W. Peirce[5]
Member of the ; Charlestown, Massachusetts; Common Council; Ward One
	In office; 1854–1857
Personal details
Born	July 20, 1811[2]; Bath, New Hampshire[2]
Died	April 7, 1877[2]; Roxbury, Massachusetts[6]
Spouse(s)	Julia Hannah Hurd[1]
Alma mater	Phillips Exeter Academy, Dartmouth College[6] A.M.; Harvard law school[1]
Occupation	Attorney

Horace Green Hutchins (July 20, 1811 – April 7, 1877) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the seventh mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts.

Early life and education

Hutchins was born in Bath, New Hampshire on July 20, 1811[6] to Hon. Samuel and Rosanna (Childs) Hutchins.[1] Hutchins graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1830.[7] He then attended Dartmouth College, where he graduated with an A.M. degree[1] in 1835.[6] Hutchins studied law with Rufus Choate and at Harvard.[1] In October 1839 Hutchins was admitted to the Massachusetts bar.[6] On October 22, 1844 Hutchins married Julia Hanna Hurd, the daughter of John Hurd of Boston.[1]

Political offices

Hutchens was elected to represent Chalestown's Ward 1 in the city's Common Council for the term beginning 1854,[4] he served as a member of the Common Council from 1854 to 1857.[8] Hutchens served as President of the Charlestown Common Council from 1855 to 1857, Hutchins was the mayor of Charlestown in 1861.[9]

Notes

Chapman, George Thomas (1867), Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College: From the First Graduation in 1771 To The Present Time, With a Brief History of the Institution, Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, p. 277.
City of Boston (1889), Municipal Register, Boston, MA: City of Boston, p. 365.
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. 348–349. Printed by Order of the City Council.
A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867..., p. 347.
A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867..., p. 349.
Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume I, Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 415.
Phillips Exeter Academy (1884), Exercises at the Centennial Celebration of the founding of Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, MA: Phillips Exeter Academy, p. 56.
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. 347–349. Printed by Order of the City Council.
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. 348–349, 351. Printed by Order of the City Council.

Political offices
Preceded by James Dana	Mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts 1861 to 1861	Succeeded by Phineas J. Stone

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[Chapman277-1] Chapman, George Thomas (1867), Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College: From the First Graduation in 1771 To The Present Time, With a Brief History of the Institution, Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, p. 277.

[City_of_Boston365-2] City of Boston (1889), Municipal Register, Boston, MA: City of Boston, p. 365.

[Catalogue348-349-3] 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. 348–349. Printed by Order of the City Council.

[Catalogue347-4] A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867..., p. 347.

[Catalogue349-5] A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867..., p. 349.

[Davis415-6] Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume I, Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 415.

[7] Phillips Exeter Academy (1884), Exercises at the Centennial Celebration of the founding of Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, MA: Phillips Exeter Academy, p. 56.

[Catalogue347-349-8] 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. 347–349. Printed by Order of the City Council.

[9] 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. 348–349, 351. Printed by Order of the City Council.