John Prescott Bigelow was an American politician, who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Secretary of State of Massachusetts, and most prominently as the twelfth mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from 1849 to 1851. Bigelow was born in Groton, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 25, 1797
- Died
- July 4, 1872