He was a candidate for Mayor of Boston in 1993.

In the 1971 election, he ran for Mayor of Boston.

In 1955 he was a candidate for Mayor of Boston.

Mansfield was the Mayor of Boston from 1934 to 1938.

He was an unsuccessful candidate for Mayor of Boston in 1963.

Since 1930, every Boston mayor have been of Irish descent.

Hibbard was the Mayor of Boston from 1908 to 1910.

The next year he was elected Mayor of Boston, serving two one-year terms.

Timilty was a candidate for Mayor of Boston in 1951.

Timilty was a candidate for Mayor of Boston in 1971, 1975 and 1979.