Henry Oscar Houghton | |
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Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
In office January 1872 – January 1873 | |
Preceded by | Hamlin R. Harding |
Succeeded by | Isaac Bradford |
Personal details | |
Born | Sutton, Vermont, U.S. | April 30, 1823
Died | August 25, 1895 North Andover, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 72)
Alma mater | University of Vermont |
Occupation | Publisher |
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Henry Oscar Houghton (/ˈhoʊtən/;[1] April 30, 1823 – August 25, 1895) was an American publisher, co-founder of Houghton Mifflin and a mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.