John Meredith Bass | |
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| Born | January 19, 1804 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | March 14, 1878 (aged 74) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery |
| Alma mater | University of Nashville Transylvania University |
| Occupation(s) | Politician, banker, businessman, planter |
| Spouse | Malvina Grundy |
| Parent | Peter Bass |
| Relatives | Felix Grundy (father-in-law) |
John Meredith Bass (January 19, 1804– March 14, 1878) was an American banker, planter and Whig politician based in Nashville, Tennessee. He was active in politics in the city and region. Among his roles was serving as the mayor of Nashville, Tennessee from 1833 to 1834, and again in 1869.