Bushrod W. Lott | |
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| Mayor of Saint Paul | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1826 Pemberton, New Jersey |
| Died | September 24, 1886 (aged 60) Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Politician |
Bushrod Washington Lott (May 1, 1826 – September 24, 1886) was an American politician in the Minnesota Territory in Saint Paul, Minnesota, who served as United States Consul (Tehuantepec, Mexico; Appointed by President Abraham Lincoln) from 1862 to 1865. An active Democrat, Lott was elected Chief Clerk of the Minnesota Territorial House of Representatives and served as a member of that body in 1853 and 1856; he also was elected mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1852.[1]