George Hood (Massachusetts politician)
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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.
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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[2] | |
In office 1843[3]–1844 | |
Succeeded by | Francis S. Newhall[3] |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[2] | |
Personal details | |
Born | August 28, 1794[4] Lynn, Massachusetts |
Died | June 29, 1859(1859-06-29) (aged 64)[5] Worcester, Massachusetts[6] |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Hermione Breed[6] |
Children | Caroline Persis Hood |
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