Alexander Archibald (politician)
Encyclopedia
Alexander Archibald served as Mayor
of Newark, New Jersey
from 1921 until his death the following year.
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After serving on the City Council, Archibald was elected Mayor of Newark
in 1921.
He died Saturday, February 11, 1922 after surgery for a brain tumor.
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
of Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
Newark is the largest city in the American state of New Jersey, and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Newark had a population of 277,140, maintaining its status as the largest municipality in New Jersey. It is the 68th largest city in the U.S...
from 1921 until his death the following year.
Biography
Archibald was born in December 1869 in Scotland to William and Margaret Archibald. He and his parents immigrated to the United States in 1871 and settled in Newark, New JerseyNewark, New Jersey
Newark is the largest city in the American state of New Jersey, and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Newark had a population of 277,140, maintaining its status as the largest municipality in New Jersey. It is the 68th largest city in the U.S...
.
After serving on the City Council, Archibald was elected Mayor of Newark
Newark, New Jersey
Newark is the largest city in the American state of New Jersey, and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Newark had a population of 277,140, maintaining its status as the largest municipality in New Jersey. It is the 68th largest city in the U.S...
in 1921.
He died Saturday, February 11, 1922 after surgery for a brain tumor.