John T. Priest
John T. Priest | |
|---|---|
| Boston City Clerk | |
| In office January 5, 1908 – April 3, 1912 | |
| Preceded by | Edward J. Donovan |
| Succeeded by | James Donovan |
| In office September 12, 1899 – December 27, 1899 | |
| Preceded by | J. Mitchel Galvin |
| Succeeded by | J. Mitchel Galvin (pro tempore) |
| Charlestown City Clerk | |
| In office 1871–1874 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Williams |
| Succeeded by | Position eliminated |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 13, 1843 Acton, Massachusetts |
| Died | April 3, 1912 (aged 69) Roxbury, Boston |
| Resting place | Forest Hills Cemetery |
| Spouse | Harriet E. Priest (1875-1912; his death) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | 36th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | Private |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Cold Harbor |
John Tenney Priest was an American public servant who served as city clerk of Boston and Charlestown, Massachusetts.