Frederic Walker Lincoln Jr. | |
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16th & 18th Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts | |
In office 1858 – 1860 1863–1867 |
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Preceded by |
Alexander H. Rice (1858) Joseph Wightman (1863) |
Succeeded by |
Joseph Wightman (1860) Otis Norcross (1867) |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives |
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In office 1872 – 1874 |
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Member of the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853 |
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In office 1853 – 1853 |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives |
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In office 1847 – 1848 |
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Personal details | |
Born | February 27, 1817 Boston, Massachusetts |
Died | September 12, 1898 | (aged 81)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Emeline Hall, m. May 18, 1848; Emily Caroline Lincoln, m. June 20, 1854. |
Children | Harriet Lincoln Coolidge |
Occupation | Maker of nautical and surveying instruments |
Frederic Walker Lincoln Jr. (February 27, 1817 – September 12, 1898) was an American manufacturer and politician, serving as the sixteenth and eighteenth mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from 1858–1860 and 1863–1867, respectively.
He elected a 3rd Class (honorary) Companion of the Massachusetts Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States in recognition of his support of the Union during the American Civil War.
Lincoln was the grandfather of Frederic W. Lincoln Jr.