SAMUEL TURELL ARMSTRONG

Armstrong, Samuel Turell (1784-1850) — also known as Samuel T. Armstrong — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., April 29, 1784. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1822-23, 1828-29; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1833-36; Governor of Massachusetts, 1835-36; mayor of Boston, Mass., 1836; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1839. Among leaders of effort to save Plymouth Rock, 1835. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 26, 1850.

Sources:
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell