George Hood (August 28, 1794 – June 29, 1859) was a Massachusetts politician who served in both houses of the Massachusetts legislature and as the first Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.
George Hood | |
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| 1st Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts | |
| In office May 14, 1850[1] – June 16, 1852 | |
| Preceded by | Board of Selectmen |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Franklin Mudge |
| Member of the Massachusetts State Senate[3] | |
| In office 1843[2]–1844 | |
| Succeeded by | Francis S. Newhall[2] |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[3] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 28, 1794[4] Lynn, Massachusetts |
| Died | June 29, 1859 (aged 64)[5] Worcester, Massachusetts[6] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Hermione Breed[6] |
| Children | Caroline Persis Hood |
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Notes
edit- ^ Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1888), History of Essex County, Massachusetts: with Biographical Sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Volume 1, Issue 1, Philadelphia, PA: J.W. Lewis & CO., p. 261
- ^ a b Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 581
- ^ a b Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 543
- ^ Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 542
- ^ Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1888), History of Essex County, Massachusetts: with Biographical Sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Volume 1, Issue 1, Philadelphia, PA: J.W. Lewis & CO., p. 260
- ^ a b Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 544
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