George A. Scigliano

George A. Scigliano
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 6th Suffolk district
In office
November 1903 – June 1906
Member of the Boston Common Council
In office
1901–1903
Personal details
Born(1874-08-26)August 26, 1874
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 17, 1906(1906-06-17) (aged 31)
Millbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeSt. John's Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseFlorence
ChildrenFlorence, Jessica, George Jr.
Alma materBoston University School of Law
Known forActivism, politics

George A. Scigliano (/ʃlˈɑːn/ shee-lee-AH-noh; August 26, 1874 – June 17, 1906) was an influential leader in the Italian-American community of Boston, Massachusetts. As a member of the Boston Common Council and Massachusetts legislature, he worked to improve the lives of Italian immigrants.[1]

  1. ^ "George A. Scigliano papers". IHRC Archives. University of Minnesota.