Global InformationElbridge Van Syckel Besson information
Elbridge Van Syckel Besson | |
|---|---|
| 14th Mayor of Hoboken | |
| In office April 1878 – April 1880 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Russel |
| Succeeded by | John A. O'Neill |
| 16th Mayor of Hoboken | |
| In office April 1881 – April 1883 | |
| Preceded by | John A. O'Neill |
| Succeeded by | Herman L. Timken |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Galveston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | Hoboken, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Hoboken, New Jersey |
Elbridge Van Syckel Besson (December 22, 1839 – 1915) was an American Republican Party politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the 14th and 16th Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey.[1] He also served a term in the New Jersey General Assembly.[2]
- ^ "A Notable Inaugural" (PDF). The New York Times. May 4, 1881. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
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