Moses Bigelow

{{short description|Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1857 to 1864}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Moses Bigelow

|image = Moses Bigelow (1800–1874).png

|caption =

|office = 12th Mayor of Newark

|term_start = January 6, 1857

|term_end = January 1864

|predecessor = Horace J. Poinier

|successor = Theodore Runyon

|birth_name =

|birth_date = {{Birth date|1800|1|12}}

|birth_place = Essex County, New Jersey

|death_date = {{Death date and age|1874|1|10|1800|1|12}}

|death_place = Newark, New Jersey

|party = Democratic

|signature = Signature of Moses Bigelow (1800–1874).png

}}

Moses Bigelow (January 12, 1800 – January 10, 1874) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Newark from 1857 to 1864.{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/biographicalsket00bigel |page=[https://archive.org/details/biographicalsket00bigel/page/27 27] |title=Biographical Sketch of Moses Bigelow |year=1890 |via=Internet Archive |accessdate=2023-07-03}}

Biography

Moses Bigelow was born in Essex County, New Jersey, on January 12, 1800.{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/biographicalsket00bigel |page=[https://archive.org/details/biographicalsket00bigel/page/n8/mode/1up 3] |title=Biographical Sketch of Moses Bigelow |year=1890 |via=Internet Archive |accessdate=2023-07-03}}

He died in Newark on January 10, 1874.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-york-daily-herald-died-bigelow/127549028/ |title=Died: Bigelow |newspaper=New York Herald |page=5 |date=1874-01-11 |access-date=2023-07-03 |via=Newspapers.com}}

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