Henry Meade Doremus Explained

Henry Meade Doremus
Office:23rd Mayor of Newark
Term Start:1903
Term End:1907
Predecessor:James M. Seymour
Successor:Jacob Haussling
Birth Date:23 May 1851
Birth Place:Jacksonville, New Jersey
Death Place:Newark, New Jersey
Party:Republican

Henry Meade Doremus (May 23, 1851  - January 16, 1921) was the Republican Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, from January 1, 1903, to January 1, 1907.[1]

Biography

Doremus was born on May 23, 1851, in Jacksonville, New Jersey.[2] He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1904, 1916, 1920.

He died on January 16, 1921, and is buried at Fairmount Cemetery, Newark.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Henry M. Doremus Sworn In by His Predecessor . Mayor Henry M. Doremus was inducted into office at. noon to-day. The oath was administered by the retiring Mayor, James M. Seymour, . . January 2, 1903 .
  2. Book: Scannell's New Jersey's First Citizens and State Guide. 1919 . . 121. Doremus newark mayor..
  3. http://www.babcocksmithhouse.org/GraniteIndustry/MapUS/NJ/Newark/Doremus.html Babcock-Smith House Museum