Hamilton Boyd

Hamilton Boyd
18th Mayor of Portland, Oregon
In office
1868–1869
Preceded by J. A. Chapman
Succeeded by Bernard Goldsmith
Personal details
Born c. 1831
Died October 1886

Hamilton Boyd was an American politician who served as mayor of Portland, Oregon, in 1868-69. He is thought to have come to Portland in 1860, worked as an assistant county clerk, and later worked as an accountant in the Ladd & Tilton bank. He was elected to a two-year term as county commissioner in 1868 and served as mayor from 1868 to 1869. Boyd died in Portland in 1886.[1] He is buried in the Lone Fir Cemetery in Portland.[2]

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Preceded by
J. A. Chapman
Mayor of Portland, Oregon
18681869
Succeeded by
Bernard Goldsmith