William Halsey Politician

William Halsey (1770 – August 16, 1843) was the first mayor of Newark, New Jersey serving from 1836 to 1837. He was 66 years of age and an attorney when elected. Halsey Street in downtown Newark is named after him. He also served as director of the The Newark Aqueduct Company.

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Birth dateJanuary 01, 1770
Birth place
Short Hills New Jersey
Date of deathAugust 16, 1843
Residence
Newark New Jersey

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