William Weaver Bennett | |
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 Bennett circa 1900 | |
| Born | February 4, 1841 Derbyshire, England |
| Died | June 13, 1912 Teaneck, New Jersey, United States |
| Nationality | British American |
| Occupation | Politician |
William Weaver Bennett (February 4, 1841 – June 13, 1912) chaired the three-man township committee at the formation of Teaneck, New Jersey, making him the first Mayor of Teaneck, New Jersey.[1][2]
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Early in 1895 an act was passed creating the Township of Teaneck from Englewood and Ridgefield Townships. An election was held on February 13, 1895. William Bennett, Phelps's overseer, headed the Citizens Ticket which won. Others on the team were Peter I. Ackerman and Henry J. Brinkerhoff. ...