William B. Reed (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William B. Reed (politician)

American mayor

Date of Birth: 27-Feb-1833

Place of Birth: South Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 16-Oct-1909

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About William B. Reed (politician)

  • William Benjamin Reed (27 February 1833 – 16 October 1909) was a one term Democratic mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut from 1891 to 1892.
  • He served on the South Norwalk City Council from 1878 to 1879. He was the son of Benjamin Pearce Reed of New York City and Eliza Weed of New Canaan.
  • He was the third great-grandson of John Read, who settled in Norwalk in 1687.
  • Reed attended the common schools, and at 18, he became an oysterman.
  • It became his life's work.
  • He was a partner in Reed and Housmen, oyster growers and shippers.

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