Moses Bigelow (January 12, 1800 – January 10, 1874) was an American

politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...

who served as the

Mayor of Newark The Mayor of Newark is the head of the executive branch of government of Newark, New Jersey, United States. The mayor has the duty to enforce the municipal charter and ordinances; prepare the annual budget; appoint deputy mayors, department he ...

from 1857 to 1864.

Biography

Moses Bigelow was born in

Essex County, New Jersey Essex County is located in the northeastern part of New Jersey. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the county's population was 863,728, making it the state's second-most populous county, behind Bergen and Middlesex Counties.

on January 12, 1800. He died in Newark on January 10, 1874.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bigelow, Moses 1800 births 1874 deaths Mayors of Newark, New Jersey New Jersey Democrats