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Williams<br />Carrie M. Williams</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">Clark S., Dexter, Marjorie</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">173 Centre Street, Boston</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Harvard_College" title="Harvard College">Harvard College</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><sup id="cite_ref-Who's_who_in_State_Politics,_1908_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Who's_who_in_State_Politics,_1908-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Harvard_College_Class_of_1899_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harvard_College_Class_of_1899-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Malcolm Edwin Nichols</b> (May 8, 1876 – February 7, 1951) was a journalist and <a href="/wiki/United_States_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="United States of America">American</a> <a href="/wiki/Political_figure" class="mw-redirect" title="Political figure">politician</a>. Nichols served as the <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Boston" title="Mayor of Boston">Mayor of Boston</a> in the late 1920s. He came from a <a href="/wiki/Boston_Brahmin" title="Boston Brahmin">Boston Brahmin</a> family and is the most recent <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> to serve in that post. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols was the son of Edwin T. Nichols and Helen J. G. (Pingree) Nichols. He graduated from <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard</a> in 1899.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was married on December 16, 1915, to Edith M. Williams (died 1925). They had three children, sons Clark S.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Dexter, and daughter Marjorie.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1926 he married Edith's twin sister Carrie Marjorie Williams.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His son Clark acted as his best man and his son Dexter acted as the ring bearer.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Journalism">Journalism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Journalism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols was the Massachusetts State House reporter for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Traveler" class="mw-redirect" title="The Boston Traveler">The Boston Traveler</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> covering both houses of the legislature, and later a political reporter for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Post" title="The Boston Post">The Boston Post</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Harvard_College_Class_of_1899_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harvard_College_Class_of_1899-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_service">Public service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Public service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In addition to his newspaper work, Nichols was a lawyer and Collector of Internal Revenue.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of Internal Revenue. He was elected to the Boston Common Council in 1905.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives" title="Massachusetts House of Representatives">Massachusetts House of Representatives</a>,1907–09, representing Ward 10 of Boston<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (the <a href="/wiki/Back_Bay,_Boston" title="Back Bay, Boston">Back Bay</a>), where he was a member and clerk of the House Committee on Metropolitan affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-Who's_who_in_State_Politics,_1908_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Who's_who_in_State_Politics,_1908-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He served as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Senate" title="Massachusetts Senate">Massachusetts Senate</a>, 1914, 1917–19. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mayoralty">Mayoralty</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mayoralty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols was elected Mayor of Boston in <a href="/wiki/Boston_mayoral_election,_1925" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston mayoral election, 1925">November 1925</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> serving from 1926 to 1930. </p><p>Nichols' mayoralty saw the creation of two dozen new schools, 197 new streets, and the start of construction on the <a href="/wiki/Sumner_Tunnel" title="Sumner Tunnel">Sumner Tunnel</a>. He focused on increasing Boston's municipal services, providing $3 million in raises to city workers. In 1926 he raised taxes but every year after saw cuts. He relaxed zoning restrictions in his 1928 pyramidal building statute, allowing the construction of many skyscrapers, such as the <a href="/wiki/United_Shoe_Machinery_Corporation_Building" title="United Shoe Machinery Corporation Building">United Shoe Machinery Corporation Building</a>, and creating a boom in their construction. He established the Boston Port Authority and Boston Traffic Commission. He attempted to combat congestion in the city by proposing a $5 to $10 annual parking fee, claiming that "four out of every five cars" parking in downtown Boston were owned by nonresidents. He also attempted to lower telephone rates.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nichols was unable to run for reelection in <a href="/wiki/1929_Boston_mayoral_election" title="1929 Boston mayoral election">November 1929</a> due to a ban on consecutive terms at the time. He was succeeded by his predecessor, <a href="/wiki/James_Michael_Curley" title="James Michael Curley">James Michael Curley</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_career">Later career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor in the <a href="/wiki/Boston_mayoral_election,_1933" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston mayoral election, 1933">November 1933</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boston_mayoral_election,_1937" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston mayoral election, 1937">November 1937</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Boston_mayoral_election,_1941" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston mayoral election, 1941">November 1941</a> elections. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nichols was a <a href="/wiki/Swedenborgianism" class="mw-redirect" title="Swedenborgianism">Swedenborgian</a> and of English ancestry. He was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Freemasonry" title="Freemasonry">Freemasons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shriners" title="Shriners">Shriners</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Benevolent_and_Protective_Order_of_Elks" title="Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks">Elks</a>. Nichols died of a heart attack, in <a href="/wiki/Jamaica_Plain" title="Jamaica Plain">Jamaica Plain</a>, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, on February 7, 1951. He was interred in Forest Hills Cemetery in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1917_Massachusetts_legislature" title="1917 Massachusetts legislature">1917 Massachusetts legislature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_Massachusetts_legislature" title="1918 Massachusetts legislature">1918 Massachusetts legislature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Massachusetts_legislature" title="1919 Massachusetts legislature">1919 Massachusetts legislature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Boston#1900s–1940s" title="Timeline of Boston">Timeline of Boston</a>, 1900s–1920s</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 14,</span> 2018</span> – via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Salt+Lake+Telegram&rft.atitle=Boston+Elects+Republican+Mayor&rft.date=1925-11-04&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F18280007%2Fboston_elects_republican_mayor%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMalcolm+Nichols" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court</i> by the Secretary of the Commonwealth (1918) p. 554.</li> <li><i>Who's who in State Politics, 1908</i> Practical Politics (1908) p. 265.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Nichols&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nichols.html#038.34.83">Malcolm E. 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