James Needham Buffum[1] | |
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| 14th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 1, 1872[1] – January 6, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Walden |
| Succeeded by | Jacob M. Lewis |
| 12th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 4, 1869[1] – January 3, 1870[1] | |
| Preceded by | Roland G. Usher |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Walden |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[2][3] | |
| In office 1873–1873[2] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16, 1807[1] North Berwick, Maine, US[4] |
| Died | June 12, 1887 (aged 80)[1][3] Lynn, Massachusetts, US[3] |
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James Needham Buffum (May 16, 1807 – June 12, 1887) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 12th and 14th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.
- ^ a b c d e f Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1888), History of Essex County, Massachusetts: with Biographical Sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Volume 1, Issue 1, Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Lewis & CO., p. 261
- ^ a b Essex Institute (1889), Bulletin of the Essex Institute, Volume XX, Salem, MA: Essex Institute; printed by the Salem Press and Printing Co., p. 156
- ^ a b c The New York Times (June 13, 1887), JAMES N. BUFFUM DEAD.; A COLLEAGUE OF GARRISON AND PHILLIPS AND A FRIEND OF DOUGLASS., New York, NY: New York Times Company, p. 1
- ^ Friends' Intelligencer United with The Friends' Journal (June 18, 1887), JAMES N. BUFFUM, Philadelphia, PA: Friends' Intelligencer Association, Limited, p. 398