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Alson Sherman
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| 8th Mayor of Chicago | |
| In office 1844–1845 |
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| Preceded by | Augustus Garrett |
| Succeeded by | Augustus Garrett |
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| Born | April 21, 1811 Barre, Vermont |
| Died | September 27, 1903 (aged 92) Waukegan, Illinois |
| Political party | Independent Democratic Party |
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Aurora Abbott (m. 1833–1883)
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| Children | Alla, Fannie, Kate, Frank, Flora, Walter, Helen, Mary, Nancy, Abijah, Adeline, Marion, Caira, Lucius, |
| Residence | Chicago, Illinois |
Alson Sherman (April 21, 1811 – September 27, 1903) was an American politician from Chicago who was the Mayor of Chicago from 1844 through 1845.
Sherman was married to April 21, 1811 in Barre, Vermont. He was married to Aurora Abbott from 1833 until her death in 1883. They had 14 children. Sherman died on September 27, 1903 in Waukegan, Illinois, aged 92.
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