Portrait of John Cummings

John Cummings

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🇺🇸 United States

American businessman, politician in Massachusetts (1812-1898)

About John Cummings

John Cummings (October 19, 1812 – December 21, 1898) served as the president of Shawmut Bank for 30 years, from 1868 until 1898. Owner of a farm and tannery in Woburn, Massachusetts, John Cummings also served in both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Massachusetts Senate. He ran for Congress, unsuccessfully, in 1876.

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Born
1812-10-19
Died
1898-12-21

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