Elisha Huntington

Elisha Huntington (April 9, 1796 – December 13, 1865) was an American physician and politician who served as the mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts and as the 19th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1853 to 1854.

For the judge, see Elisha Mills Huntington.

Elisha Huntington
19th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office
January 14, 1853 – January 12, 1854
GovernorJohn H. Clifford
Preceded byHenry W. Cushman
Succeeded byWilliam C. Plunkett
3rd Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
April 1840 – April 1842
Preceded byHimself as Acting Mayor
Succeeded byNathaniel Wright
5th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
April 1844 – January 1846
Preceded byNathaniel Wright
Succeeded byJefferson Bancroft
9th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
January 1852 – January 1853
Preceded byJames H. B. Ayer
Succeeded bySewall G. Mack
12th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
January 1856 – January 1857
Preceded byAmbrose Lawrence
Succeeded byStephen Mansur
14th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
January 1858 – January 1859
Preceded byStephen Mansur
Succeeded byJames Cook
Acting Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
1839 – April 1840
Preceded byLuther Lawrence
Succeeded byHimself as 3rd Mayor
President of the Lowell, Massachusetts
Common Council
In office
1838–1839
Preceded byJohn Clark
Succeeded byThomas Hopkinson
Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts
Common Council
Ward 3
In office
1837–1839
Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
In office
1847–1847
In office
1853–1854
Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts
Board of Selectmen
In office
1833–1834
Preceded byJoshua Crosby
Personal details
BornApril 9, 1796
DiedDecember 13, 1865(1865-12-13) (aged 69)
Lowell, Massachusetts
Political partyWhig
Children5, including
William Reed Huntington
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