Thomas Strahan
Thomas Strahan | |
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13th Mayor[1] of Chelsea, Massachusetts | |
In office 1883–1884 | |
Preceded by | Samuel P. Tenney |
Succeeded by | Eugene F. Endicott |
President of the Chelsea, Massachusetts Common Council[1] | |
In office 1882[1]–1883[1] | |
Member of the Chelsea, Massachusetts Common Council[1] | |
In office 1880[1]–1883[1] | |
Personal details | |
Born | May 10, 1847[1] Stirling, Scotland[1] |
Died | December 19, 1910[2][3] Brookline, Massachusetts[2] |
Political party | Republican[1] |
Spouse(s) | Esther Lawrence, m. November 28, 1867[1] |
Residence | 1025 Beacon st, Brookline, Massachusetts |
Profession | Wallpaper Manufacturer[1] |
Thomas Strahan (May 10, 1847 – December 19, 1910) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served as the thirteenth Mayor of Chelsea, Massachusetts and in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Thomas Strahan Company[]
Strahan formed the Thomas Strahan Company in 1866. Thomas Strahan is one of the oldest wallpaper companies in America.
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Notes[]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Toomey, Daniel P. (1892), Massachusetts of To-Day, Boston, MA: Columbia Publishing Company, p. 382
- ^ a b Boston Daily Globe (December 20, 1910), EX-MAYOR THOMAS STRAHAN IS DEAD Was Chief Executive of Chelsea Two Years. III Since Big Fire in That City- Manufacturer of Wall Paper., Boston, MA: The Boston Globe, p. 3
- ^ Christian Science Monitor (December 20, 1910), THOMAS STRAHAN PASSES AWAY., Boston, MA: The Christian Science Monitor, p. 7
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- 1847 births
- Scottish emigrants to the United States
- Businesspeople from Massachusetts
- Politicians from Brookline, Massachusetts
- Mayors of Chelsea, Massachusetts
- Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- 1910 deaths
- Massachusetts Republicans
- 19th-century American politicians
- Massachusetts city council members
- 19th-century American businesspeople