Benjamin T. Pickman

Benjamin Toppan Pickman (1790 – March 12, 1835), was a Massachusetts politician who served as President of the Massachusetts Senate, a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as a member and President of the Boston Common Council.

Benjamin Toppan Pickman
Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Suffolk district
President of the Massachusetts Senate[1]
In office January 1833 – March 12, 1835
Preceded by	William Thorndike
Succeeded by	George Bliss
President of the City of Boston Common Council [2]
In office January 4, 1830 – January 2, 1832
Preceded by	Eliphalet Williams
Succeeded by	John Prescott Bigelow
Member of the City of Boston Common Council from Ward 7 [2]
In office August 6, 1828 [3] – January 2, 1832
Preceded by	Thoma Wren Ward[3]
Succeeded by	[4]
Personal details
Born	1790 Salem, Massachusetts
Died	March 12, 1835
Spouse(s)	Hannah Bright

Pickman was the son of Massachusetts Congressman Benjamin Pickman, Jr.

See also

• 54th Massachusetts General Court (1833)
• 55th Massachusetts General Court (1834)
• 56th Massachusetts General Court (1835)

References

• Roberts, Oliver Ayer: of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called The Ancient and Honorable Company of Massachusetts. Volume II. 1738-1828., Boston, MA: The Ancient and Honorable Company of Massachusetts., p. 408, (1897).
• City of Boston: A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822–1908, Roxbury, 1846–1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, (1909).

Notes

1. Roberts, Oliver Ayer (1897), History of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called The Ancient and Honorable Company of Massachusetts. Volume II. 1738-1828., Boston, MA: The Ancient and Honorable Company of Massachusetts., p. 408.
2. City Council of Boston (1909), A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, p. 220
3. City Council of Boston (1909), A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, p. 218
4. City Council of Boston (1909), A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, p. 44

Massachusetts Senate
Preceded by William Thorndike	President of the Massachusetts Senate 1833 – 1835	Succeeded by George Bliss
Political offices
Preceded by Eliphalet Williams	President of the Boston Common Council January 4, 1830 – January 2, 1832	Succeeded by John Prescott Bigelow