Charles Adams Stott | |
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Chairperson of the Massachusetts Republican Party | |
In office 1881–1883 | |
Preceded by | Eben F. Stone |
Succeeded by | Henry Cabot Lodge |
24th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts | |
In office January 1, 1876[1] – 1877 | |
Preceded by | Francis Jewett |
Succeeded by | John A.G. Richardson |
Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen | |
In office 1869–1870 | |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
In office 1866–1866 | |
Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Common Council Ward Six | |
In office 1859–1860 | |
Personal details | |
Born | August 18, 1835[2] Dracut, Massachusetts |
Died | October 31, 1912 Lowell, Massachusetts | (aged 77)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Mary E. Bean, d. December 1860;[3] Lizzie Williams,[3] m. December 3, 1863[4] |
Children | Lilla A. Stott;[3] Edith Stott;[3] Charles W. Stott;[3] Marion Stott[3] |
Residence(s) | Nesmith Street, Lowell, Massachusetts[1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Years of service | August 31, 1861 – June 3, 1862 |
Rank | Major |
Commands | 6th Massachusetts Militia |
Charles Adams Stott (August 18, 1835 – October 31, 1912) was a Massachusetts businessman who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives;[1] and as a member of the Common Council,[1] Board of Aldermen,[1] and the twenty-fourth mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts.
Stott, the son of Charles[5][6] and Sarah (MacAdams) Stott,[6] was born on August 18, 1835[6] in the part of Dracut that was later set off to become Lowell. Stott received his education in the public schools of Lowell.[5] Stott graduated from high school in Lowell.[5]
Stott married Mary E. Bean,[3] daughter of George W. Bean of Lowell,[4] and they had a daughter Lilla A. Stott.[3] Mary (Bean) Stott died in December 1860.[3] On December 3, 1863[4] Stott married Lizzie Williams,[3] and they had four children including Edith Stott,[3] Charles W. Stott,[3] and Marion Stott.[3]
From August 31, 1861, to June 3, 1862,[1] Stott actively served as a major[2] in the 6th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.[2]
Stott represented Lowell's ward Six[1] as a member of the Lowell, Massachusetts[1] Common Council[2] in 1859 and 1860,[1] and he was a member of the Lowell[1] Board of Aldermen[1] from 1869[1] to 1870.[1]
From January 1, 1876[1] to January 1877 Stott served as the twenty-fourth mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
Stott was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1] in 1866.[1]
From 1881 to 1883 Stott was the chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party.[5]
In 1884 Stott was a presidential elector.[7][5]
Stott died in Lowell, Massachusetts on October 31, 1912.[7]