Jesse Milton Coburn (1853–1923) was a one-term Republican mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut, from 1897 to 1898.
[2] As a youth, he worked finishing leather in a currying shop.
He then worked in a doctor's office, and later studied at the Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia.
[2] In 1893 he moved to South Norwalk and became the surgeon for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, as well as city physician of South Norwalk.
[2] In 1899, he was elected mayor of South Norwalk as a Republican.