Leonard R. Cutter

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Leonard Richardson Cutter

Acting Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts
In office November 29, 1873 – January 5, 1874
City of Boston Chairman Board of Aldermen
In office 1873–1873
Preceded by	Samuel Little
Succeeded by	John Taylor Clark
Personal details
Born	July 1, 1825 Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Died	July 13, 1894(1894-07-13) (aged 69) Boston, Massachusetts
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Mercy Taylor
Children	Agnes Elizabeth Cutler, Emma Adelaide Cutler
Residence	Boston
Alma mater	Harvard
Occupation	Grocer, Real Estate Broker
Religion	Congregationalist
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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. Cutter served out the term of Henry L. Pierce after Pierce resigned to serve in Congress.

References

Leonard R. Cutter: In Memoriam. July 1, 1825-July 13, 1894 By Agnes Elizabeth Cutter Bigelow (Priv. print., 1898).

Political offices
Preceded by Henry L. Pierce	Acting Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts (acting) November 29, 1873 – January 5, 1874	Succeeded by Samuel C. Cobb

v t e Mayors of Boston, Massachusetts

Phillips Quincy III Otis Wells Lyman Armstrong Eliot Chapman Brimmer Davis Quincy, Jr. Bigelow Seaver Smith Rice Lincoln Wightman Lincoln Norcross Shurtleff Gaston Pierce Cutter* Cobb Prince Pierce Prince Green Palmer Martin O'Brien Hart Matthews Curtis Quincy Hart Collins Whelton* Fitzgerald Hibbard Fitzgerald Curley Peters Curley Nichols Curley Mansfield Tobin Kerrigan* Curley Hynes* Curley Hynes Collins White Flynn Menino Walsh

* denotes acting

Persondata
Name	Cutter, Leonard R.
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	July 1, 1825
Place of birth	Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Date of death	July 13, 1894
Place of death	Boston, Massachusetts

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