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

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Biography

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

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in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. He died at his home in Lynn on November 4, 1923.

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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1850 births 1923 deaths Massachusetts city council members Republican Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Mayors of Lynn, Massachusetts {{Massachusetts-MARepresentative-stub

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