Pierce, Henry Lillie b. August 23, 1825 d. December 17, 1896 US Congressman, Boston Mayor. Elected to represent Massachustts' 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1873 to 1877. Also served as a Member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives in 1860, Delegate to to the Republican National Convention from Massachusetts in 1868, and Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, in 1873, and 1878. (Bio by: K) Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Stoughton, William b. September 30, 1631 d. July 7, 1701 Colonial figure. Salem Witch trial jurist, preacher. He held a degree in theology from Harvard College, and a masters from Oxford. He was preacher of the church in Dorchester (now part of Boston) until the Massachusetts Bay colony's charter was revoked, when he entered public life as deputy president of the colony's temporary government from 1674 to 1676 and from 1680 to 1686. In this capacity he presided over the colony's courts. From 1676 to 1679 he was also the agent for the Massachusetts...[Read More] (Bio by: Bob on Gallows Hill) Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
b. August 23, 1825 d. December 17, 1896