The 1894 Boston mayoral election occurred on Tuesday, December 11, 1894. Republican nominee Edwin Upton Curtis defeated Democratic nominee Francis Peabody Jr., and two other contenders, to win election as Mayor of Boston.

This was the last Boston mayoral election for a one-year term; the city charter was changed in June 1895, increasing the mayoral term to two years.

Curtis was inaugurated on Monday, January 7, 1895.

Candidates

  • Edwin Upton Curtis (Republican), former City Clerk of Boston (1889–1890)
  • Phinehas P. Field (Populist)
  • Abijah Hall (Prohibition)
  • Francis Peabody Jr. (Democrat), attorney

Results

See also

  • List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts

References

Further reading

  • "Republican Mayor for Boston". Chicago Tribune. December 12, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved March 24, 2018 – via newspapers.com.

External links

  • Boston Mayor Race - Dec 11, 1894 at ourcampaigns.com



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