Charles Adams Stott | |
Order: | Chairperson of the Massachusetts Republican Party |
Term Start: | 1881 |
Term End: | 1883 |
Predecessor: | Eben F. Stone |
Successor: | Henry Cabot Lodge |
Term Start2: | January 1, 1876 |
Term End2: | 1877 |
Predecessor2: | Francis Jewett |
Successor2: | John A.G. Richardson |
Office3: | Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen |
Term Start3: | 1869 |
Term End3: | 1870 |
Office4: | Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives |
Term Start4: | 1866 |
Term End4: | 1866 |
Office5: | Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Common Council Ward Six |
Term Start5: | 1859 |
Term End5: | 1860 |
Birth Date: | August 18, 1835 |
Birth Place: | Dracut, Massachusetts |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Mary E. Bean, d. December 1860; Lizzie Williams, m. December 3, 1863 |
Children: | Lilla A. Stott; Edith Stott; Charles W. Stott; Marion Stott |
Allegiance: | Union |
Branch: | Union Army |
Serviceyears: | August 31, 1861 – June 3, 1862 |
Rank: | Major |
Commands: | 6th Massachusetts Militia |
Charles Adams Stott (August 18, 1835 – October 31, 1912) was a Massachusetts businessman who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives; and as a member of the Common Council, Board of Aldermen, and the twenty-fourth mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts.
Stott, the son of Charles and Sarah (MacAdams) Stott, was born on August 18, 1835 in the part of Dracut that was later set off to become Lowell. Stott received his education in the public schools of Lowell. Stott graduated from high school in Lowell.
Stott married Mary E. Bean, daughter of George W. Bean of Lowell, and they had a daughter Lilla A. Stott. Mary (Bean) Stott died in December 1860. On December 3, 1863 Stott married Lizzie Williams, and they had four children including Edith Stott, Charles W. Stott, and Marion Stott.
From August 31, 1861, to June 3, 1862, Stott actively served as a major in the 6th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
Stott represented Lowell's ward Six as a member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Common Council in 1859 and 1860, and he was a member of the Lowell Board of Aldermen from 1869to 1870.
From January 1, 1876 to January 1877 Stott served as the twenty-fourth mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
Stott was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1866.
From 1881 to 1883 Stott was the chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party.
In 1884 Stott was a presidential elector.
Stott died in Lowell, Massachusetts on October 31, 1912.