Beach Vanderpool

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Beach Vanderpool
8th Mayor of Newark
In office
1846–1848
Preceded byIsaac Baldwin
Succeeded byJames Miller
Personal details
Born(1808-10-25)October 25, 1808[1]
DiedMarch 12, 1884(1884-03-12) (aged 75)
PartyWhig

Beach Vanderpool (October 25, 1808 – March 12, 1884) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Newark from 1846 to 1848.[2]

Biography

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Vanderpool was a member of a prominent family in Newark. He was one of the founders of the Morris and Essex Railroad and was a major shareholder at the time of his death. He was also the president of the Howard Savings Bank and Commissioner of the Morris Plains Lunatic Asylum.[3] One of his sons, Eugene Vanderpool (1844–1903), was president of the Newark Gas Light Company.[4]

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