John Adams Cummings | |
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5th
Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts | |
In office 1881–1884 | |
Preceded by | George A. Bruce |
Succeeded by | Mark F. Burns |
Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen [1] Ward 4 [2] | |
In office January 1877 [1] [2] – January 1878 [1] [2] | |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives [1] | |
In office 1875 [1]–1876 [1] | |
Personal details | |
Born | January 16, 1838
[1]
[2] Nelson, New Hampshire [1] |
Died | January 6, 1887 [1] |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Printer, Newspaper publisher [1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America Union [1] |
Branch/service | Union Army [1] |
Rank | Lieutenant, [1] Major [1] |
Unit | Sixth New Hampshire Volunteers
[1]
Army of the Potomac
[1] First New Hampshire Cavalry [1] |
Battles/wars | American Civil War [1] |
John Adams Cummings (January 16, 1838 – January 6, 1887) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the fifth Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.
From 1872 to 1874 Cummings was the publisher of The Somerville Journal. [1]
John Adams Cummings | |
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5th
Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts | |
In office 1881–1884 | |
Preceded by | George A. Bruce |
Succeeded by | Mark F. Burns |
Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen [1] Ward 4 [2] | |
In office January 1877 [1] [2] – January 1878 [1] [2] | |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives [1] | |
In office 1875 [1]–1876 [1] | |
Personal details | |
Born | January 16, 1838
[1]
[2] Nelson, New Hampshire [1] |
Died | January 6, 1887 [1] |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Printer, Newspaper publisher [1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America Union [1] |
Branch/service | Union Army [1] |
Rank | Lieutenant, [1] Major [1] |
Unit | Sixth New Hampshire Volunteers
[1]
Army of the Potomac
[1] First New Hampshire Cavalry [1] |
Battles/wars | American Civil War [1] |
John Adams Cummings (January 16, 1838 – January 6, 1887) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the fifth Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.
From 1872 to 1874 Cummings was the publisher of The Somerville Journal. [1]