Emery, Matthew Gault (09/28/1818-1901)

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Summary

  • Occupation: Politician
  • Number of Terms: 1

Subject

  • Emery, Matthew Gault
  • Board of Regents
  • District of Columbia. Mayor

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

Regent type

Mayor

State

District of Columbia

Notes

  • Matthew Gault Emery was the last mayor of Washington city. for 107 years.
  • The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Volume 5. New York: James T. White & Co., 1891. Reprint. Volumes 1-50. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms, 1967-1971; Who Was Who in America. A component volume of "Who's Who in American History." Volume 1, 1897-1942. Chicago: A. N. Marquis Co., 1943.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 06/1870-06/1871

Topic

  • Politicians
  • Regents
  • Mayors

Place

Washington (D.C.)

Form/Genre

Biographies

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