George Hood (Massachusetts politician)

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 MayorofLynn, Massachusetts.

George Hood


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^[3]
In office 1843^[2]–1844
Succeeded by	Francis S. Newhall^[2]
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives^[3]

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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Notes

^ 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

^ ^a ^b Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 581

^ ^a ^b Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 543

^ Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 542

^ 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. 260

^ ^a ^b Newhall, James R. (1865), History of Lynn, Boston, MA: John L. Shorey, p. 544

Political offices
Preceded by Board of Selectmen	Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts May 14, 1850 to June 16, 1852	Succeeded by Benjamin F. Mudge

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