James C. Luttrell
James Churchwell Luttrell II (March 3, 1813 – July 6, 1878) was an American attorney and politician who served as Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee, during the Civil War. His eight-year term (1859–1867) was the longest for any Knoxville mayor until the late 20th century, when it was surpassed by Victor Ashe's 16-year term. Luttrell also served as state comptroller in the late 1850s, and was elected to the state senate following his term as mayor.
James C. Luttrell | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee | |
| In office 1854–1855 | |
| Preceded by | George M. White |
| Succeeded by | William G. Swan |
| In office 1859–1867 | |
| Preceded by | A.M. Piper |
| Succeeded by | Marcus D. Bearden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Churchwell Luttrell March 3, 1813 Knox County, Tennessee, USA |
| Died | July 6, 1878 (aged 65) Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| Political party | Whig Know-Nothing Democratic |
| Spouse | Eliza Carr Bell |
| Alma mater | East Tennessee College |
| Occupation | Attorney |
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