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Thomas J. Boynton (politician)

Thomas J. Boynton
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United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts
In office
1917–1920
Preceded by George Weston Anderson
Succeeded by Daniel J. Gallagher
Massachusetts Attorney General
In office
1914–1915
Preceded by James M. Swift
Succeeded by Henry Converse Atwill
Majority 8,102
Delegate to the 1917 Massachusetts Constitutional Convention
In office
June 6, 1917 – April 6, 1918
Mayor of
Everett, Massachusetts
In office
1903 – 1904
Preceded by Charles Bruce
Succeeded by H. Heustis Newton
In office
1905 – 1907
Preceded by H. Heustis Newton
Succeeded by Charles Bruce
Personal details
Born December 30, 1856
Westfield, Vermont
Died April 14, 1945 (1945-04-15) (aged 88)
Nationality American
Political party Democratic

Thomas Jefferson Boynton (December 30, 1856 – April 14, 1945) was a U.S. political figure who served in 1882 as a member of the Vermont legislature, the city solicitor and the Mayor of Everett, Massachusetts and as the Massachusetts Attorney General.

Boynton was born in Westfield, Vermont.

In 1916 the Massachusetts legislature and electorate approved a calling of a Constitutional Convention. In May 1917, Boynton was elected to serve as a member of the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1917, representing the Twentieth Middlesex District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.



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