Thomas F. August
Thomas F. August | |
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31st Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts |
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In office January 1978 – January 1980 |
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Preceded by | S. Lester Ralph |
Succeeded by | Eugene C. Brune[1] |
Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen Ward 1 |
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Member of the Somerville, Massachusetts School Committee Ward 1 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 1926 Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Died | March 9, 2005 Salem, Massachusetts |
Resting place | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Boston University; Boston University School of Law |
Profession | Lawyer |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Chief Pharmacists Mate |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
Thomas F. August (1926 – March 9, 2005)[2] was a Massachusetts attorney and politician who served as the 31st Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.[3] August lost re-election in a three-way race with Eugene C. Brune, who won by 2,400 votes,[1] and Michael E. Capuano, who succeeded Brune.
Early life
August was the son of John and Margaret (Reidy) August.[2]
Education
August was a graduate of Boston University and its Boston University School of Law.[3]
Military service
During World War II and the Korean War, August served as a Chief Pharmacists Mate in the U.S. Navy.[3]
Death and burial
August died on March 9, 2005, in Salem, Massachusetts, and was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[3]
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Preceded by | 31st Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts January 1978 – January 1980 |
Succeeded by Eugene C. Brune |
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