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Boston is a beautiful and the capital city of Massachusetts. Since its establishment the city had many mayors. The government in Boston is looked after by the mayor that is because in Boston the head of the government is mayor. All the executive powers and other official powers are give to the mayor. The council members of the government looks after every matter of the city. Until 1882 the city had no mayor. After 1882 many historical events led to the changes in the political scenario of the city. The list of mayors in Boston is very long.

Some of the well known mayors of Boston are John Phillips, Josiah Quincy III, Thomas N. Hart, John F. Fitzerland, James M. Curley and Andrew J. Peters.

The first mayor of Boston was John Phillips and served from 1882 to 1883. The second mayor of Boston was Josiah Quincy III who was one of the popular mayors of Boston. He served from 1823 to 1845. He was also the president of Harvard University. He was a popular personality in his time. The Quincy Market in Boston was named after him.

Mayors of Boston are responsible for each and everything in the city. As the executive powers lie in their hand they can use the power at any time they feel like necessary. Mayors of Boston is elected for four years term. He is elected through the plurality voting system. Since 1822, the city had many mayors. Each mayor came up with different laws resolutions for making the city more developed. All the mayors of Boston played a significant role in building the city and its infrastructure.

Boston is now famous for trade and business and is one of the best cities of United States. The city started developing very fast since late 19th century and of course the credit for this goes to the mayors of Boston. Now the city is well maintained and is doing good in all respects. The city's trade and commerce has improved after World War II. Visit Boston and experience the pleasure of being in a beautiful city.
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