Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . deiiartment, fillingvarious positions until 1883, when he was made chiefclerk. This position he held until 1889, when hereceived the appointment of receiver of water-ratesand subsequently receiving teller of taxes, whichposition he now holds. TucKKU, James Crehore, son of Joseph andLydia (Crehore) Tucker, was born in Milford,, Oct. 26, 1831. His edu, ; was obtainedin the common schools of his n;iti\c town. Hecame to Boston in 1849 when a
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . deiiartment, fillingvarious positions until 1883, when he was made chiefclerk. This position he held until 1889, when hereceived the appointment of receiver of water-ratesand subsequently receiving teller of taxes, whichposition he now holds. TucKKU, James Crehore, son of Joseph andLydia (Crehore) Tucker, was born in Milford,, Oct. 26, 1831. His edu, ; was obtainedin the common schools of his n;iti\c town. Hecame to Boston in 1849 when a lad of eighteen,and after thoroughly learning the carpenter andbuilders trade with Ansel Lothrop, he successfullyfollowed this line of work in this city and neighbor-hood until 1864 ; in that year he was chosen by thecity council sujierintendent of public buildings ofthe city of , and this (. he has held with-out interruption e\er since. The buildings underhis charge number neady three hundred. is a iirominent member of the order of ellows, and is one of the directors of thedlows Hall Association ; he also belongs to. JAMES C. TUC the Free Masons, and tonal societies. He was16, 1858, to Miss Mariano children. a number of other fratermarrieil in , NovA. Sampson. They havi , J. ), was bom in Racine,Wis., Aug. 3. 1853. He was educated in Wiscon-sin and in He first entered the drygoods coniniissKin business; then became a stock-broker, and frcini iSSn to 1888 was a member ofthe firm of Howard, Walter, & Co.; then withdraw-ing from this firm he began a real-estate business atNo. 113 Devonshire street, and in Brookline, hand-ling a large amount of Brookline property and fireinsurance. He is the agent for the Beaconsfieldterraces on Beacon and Tappan streets, Brookline,private dwellings erected in the Knapp estate. ]i named the first terrace The Frances, thegiven name of his wife ; the second The Richter,after his
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