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Historic leaves, volume 1, April, 1902 - January, 1903, Hon. Charles Hicks Saunders (search)
Hon. Charles Hicks Saunders By Charles D. Elliot. Honorary member of this society, was born in Cambridge, Mass., November 10, 1821, and died there December 5, 1901. He was descended from Martin Saunders, who came from England to Boston in 1635, and also, from John Hicks, a member of the Boston Tea Party, who was killed in the battle of Lexington. He was educated in the public schools of Cambridge, and in the Hopkins Classical School. He early became connected with the Suffolk Bank of Boston, soon after entering into business on his own account, from which he retired at the age of forty-two. He was an alderman in 1861 and 1862, and was active in his efforts for the soldiers of the Civil War. In 1868 and 1869 he was chosen with great unanimity mayor of Cambridge, and held public offices and honorary positions in that city for many years. As local historian he had few, if any, superiors. It was through his efforts that the many historic spots of Cambridge were marked wit