George H. Newhall Explained

George H. Newhall
Office:35th Mayor
of Lynn, Massachusetts
Term Start:1913
Term End:1917
Predecessor:William P. Connery, Sr.
Successor:Walter H. Creamer
Office2:Member of the
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
12th Essex District
Term Start2:1906
Term End2:1908
Successor2:Martin L. Quinn
Office3:Member of the
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
17th Essex District
Term Start3:1894
Term End3:1895
Birth Date:Lynn, Massachusetts
Birth Place:24 October 1850
Party:Republican
Death Place:Lynn, Massachusetts

George H. Newhall (October 24, 1850  - November 4, 1923) was a Massachusetts politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, as a member of the Board of Aldermen and a member and President of the Common Council of Lynn, Massachusetts and as the 35th Mayor of Lynn.

Biography

Newhall was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on October 24, 1850. He attended Wilbraham Wesleyan Academy in Wilbraham, Massachusetts.

He died at his home in Lynn on November 4, 1923.[1]

Business career

Newhall was involved in the manufacture of shoes. He later became involved in the real estate and insurance business. He was also the President of the Lynn City Street Railway Company.

Political career

Newhall was a member of the Lynn Common Council from 1886 to 1887, he was the President of the Common Council in 1887. From 1889 to 1890 and again from 1904 to 1905 he was a member of the Lynn Board of Aldermen.

From 1913 to 1917 Newhall was the Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.

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Notes

  1. News: Ex-Mayor Newhall Dies at Lynn Home . . Lynn . 20 . 1923-11-05 . 2022-01-10 . Newspapers.com.