Edwin Upton Curtis

Politician

1861 – 1922

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Who was Edwin Upton Curtis?

Edwin Upton Curtis was an American attorney and politician from Massachusetts who served as the 34th Mayor of Boston in 1895. As Boston Police Commissioner from 1918โ€“1922, Curtis' refusal to recognize the union formed by the department's officers provoked the 1919 Boston Police Strike.

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Born
May 26, 1861
Roxbury
Also known as
  • Mayor Edwin Upton Curtis
Education
  • Bowdoin College
Lived in
  • Boston
Died
Mar 28, 1922
Boston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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