Jonathan P. Folsom | |
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20th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 4, 1869 – 1870 | |
| Preceded by | George F. Richardson |
| Succeeded by | Edward F. Sherman |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives [1] | |
| Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen [2] [1] | |
| In office 1859; 1861; 1878; [1] – 1859; 1862; 1878 [1] | |
| Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Common Council [2] [1] | |
| In office 1856; 1867; 1867; [1] – 1856; 1867; 1867; [1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 9, 1820
[3] Tamworth, New Hampshire [3] |
| Died | February 23, 1893 (aged 72) [3] |
Jonathan P. Folsom (October 9, 1820 – February 23, 1893) served as the twentieth Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts.
Business career
Folsom was, for many years, [3] involved in the dry goods trade. [3] Folsom had a dry goods store [3] on Merrimack Street, in Lowell. [3]
Folsom was a director of the Old Lowell National Bank, [1] and a Trustee of the Central Savings Bank. [1]
Public service career
Folsom was a member of the Lowell Common Council, [2] Board of Aldermen, [2] and was twice elected the mayor of Lowell. [2]
After he was mayor Folsom served two terms in the Massachusetts legislature [1] as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. [1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Coburn, Frederick William (1920), History of Lowell and Its People, Volume I, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 358
- ^ a b c d e Old Residents' Historical Association (January 1904), Contributions to the Old Residents' Historical Association, Lowell, Mass:organized December 21, 1868, Volume VI, Lowell, Mass: Old Residents' Historical Association, p. 16
- ^ a b c d e f g Old Residents' Historical Association (January 1904), Contributions to the Old Residents' Historical Association, Lowell, Mass:organized December 21, 1868, Volume VI, Lowell, Mass: Old Residents' Historical Association, p. 15
Jonathan P. Folsom | |
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|
20th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 4, 1869 – 1870 | |
| Preceded by | George F. Richardson |
| Succeeded by | Edward F. Sherman |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives [1] | |
| Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen [2] [1] | |
| In office 1859; 1861; 1878; [1] – 1859; 1862; 1878 [1] | |
| Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Common Council [2] [1] | |
| In office 1856; 1867; 1867; [1] – 1856; 1867; 1867; [1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 9, 1820
[3] Tamworth, New Hampshire [3] |
| Died | February 23, 1893 (aged 72) [3] |
Jonathan P. Folsom (October 9, 1820 – February 23, 1893) served as the twentieth Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts.
Business career
Folsom was, for many years, [3] involved in the dry goods trade. [3] Folsom had a dry goods store [3] on Merrimack Street, in Lowell. [3]
Folsom was a director of the Old Lowell National Bank, [1] and a Trustee of the Central Savings Bank. [1]
Public service career
Folsom was a member of the Lowell Common Council, [2] Board of Aldermen, [2] and was twice elected the mayor of Lowell. [2]
After he was mayor Folsom served two terms in the Massachusetts legislature [1] as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. [1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Coburn, Frederick William (1920), History of Lowell and Its People, Volume I, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 358
- ^ a b c d e Old Residents' Historical Association (January 1904), Contributions to the Old Residents' Historical Association, Lowell, Mass:organized December 21, 1868, Volume VI, Lowell, Mass: Old Residents' Historical Association, p. 16
- ^ a b c d e f g Old Residents' Historical Association (January 1904), Contributions to the Old Residents' Historical Association, Lowell, Mass:organized December 21, 1868, Volume VI, Lowell, Mass: Old Residents' Historical Association, p. 15