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American businessman and mayor of Newark, New Jersey
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Male
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Birth:
25 October 1808(New Jersey, USA)
Death:
12 March 1884(Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Beach Vanderpool (October 25, 1808 – March 12, 1884) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Newark from 1846 to 1848.
Biography
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. One of his sons, Eugene Vanderpool (1844–1903), was president of the Newark Gas Light Company.