Massachusetts 1820 School Committee, Boston
- Office:
- School Committee (Town)
- Title:
- School Committee
- Jurisdiction:
- Town
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1820 School Committee, Boston
- Date:
- 1820
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- School Committee/School Committee
- Candidates:
- Francis J. Oliver, N. L. Frothingham, Benjamin Russell, J. G. Coffin
| Candidates: | Francis J. Oliver[1] | N. L. Frothingham[2] | Benjamin Russell[3] | J. G. Coffin[4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||||
| Final Result: [5][6] | 385 | 377 | 351 | 269 |
| Town of Boston | 385 | 377 | 351 | 269 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"On the ballot for four persons to fill the vacancies in the School Committee, the whole number of votes was 654, necessary for a choice 328." Boston Daily Advertiser, and Repertory (Boston, MA). May 30, 1820.
[6]The Boston Daily Advertiser, and Repertory (Boston, MA) lists J. G. Coffin as elected in spite of listing him as receiving only 269 votes.
References:
Boston Daily Advertiser, and Repertory (Boston, MA). May 30, 1820.
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