George Plaisted Sanderson

George Plaisted Sanderson (November 22, 1836 June 10, 1915) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 17th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts. Sanderson was born in Gardiner, Maine[1] to Aaron Sanderson[4] He died in 1915.[5]

George Plaisted Sanderson
17th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts
In office
January 6, 1879[1]  January 3, 1881[1]
Preceded bySamuel M. Bubier
Succeeded byHenry B. Lovering
Personal details
BornNovember 22, 1836[1]
Gardiner, Maine[1]
DiedJune 10, 1915(1915-06-10) (aged 78)
Lynn, Massachusetts
Political partyGreenback[2]
Spouse(s)Julia A. Mills, m. July 3, 1859[3]
OccupationShoe Manufacturer[4]
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Unit36th Regiment
Massachusetts Volunteers[4]
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. Special to The New York Times (May 12, 1880), "MASSACHUSETTS GREENBACKERS; PROCEEDINNGS OF THE STATE CONVENTION YESTERDAY.", New York Times, New York City, p. 1.
  3. Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 581.
  4. Cochrane, Harry Hayman (1894), History of Monmouth and Wales, Volume Two, East Winthrop, ME: Banner Co., p. 703.
  5. https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/M1Z6-H6H
Political offices
Preceded by
Samuel M. Bubier
17th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts
January 6, 1879
to
January 3, 1881
Succeeded by
Henry B. Lovering
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