James Donovan (Boston politician)
James Donovan (May 28, 1859 – January 19, 1929) was an American politician who held a number offices in the city of Boston. He served as a member of common council, both houses of the Massachusetts General Court, and the Massachusetts Governor's Council, was superintendent of lamps and streets, and spent 16 years as city clerk.
James Donovan | |
|---|---|
| Boston City Clerk | |
| In office 1912–1928 | |
| Preceded by | John T. Priest |
| Succeeded by | Wilfred J. Doyle |
| Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council for the 4th District | |
| In office 1892–1894 | |
| Preceded by | Edward J. Flynn |
| Succeeded by | John H. Sullivan |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate for the 4th Suffolk District | |
| In office 1889–1891 | |
| Preceded by | John H. Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | P. J. Kennedy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 28, 1859 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | January 19, 1929 (aged 69) South End, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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