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John D. Kimmey

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John D. Kimmey
34th Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
1892–1893
Preceded byEdwin O. Keeler
Succeeded byEdgar N. Sloan
Personal details
Born(1828-05-21)May 21, 1828[1]
Coeymans, New York[1][2]
Political partyRepublican[1]
SpouseAdeline Hoyt (m. October 14, 1849)[1]
Occupationmachinist, merchant, freight agent, grocer[1]

John D. Kimmey (May 21, 1828 – ?) was Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut, from 1892 to 1893.

Early life and family

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He born May 21, 1828, in Coeymans, New York, the son of David I. Kimmey and Maria Niver.[1] He married Adeline Hoyt on October 14, 1849.[1]

Political career

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In 1880, he was first vice president of the Republican Party for New York's 23rd assembly district.[3]

In 1881, he was elected an alternate to the New York Republican Convention.[4]

In 1886, he moved to Norwalk.[1]

In 1888, he was a member of the board of directors of the American Loan and Trust Company of 113 Broadway, New York City.[5]

He was an investor and director of the Roton Point Improvement Company.[1]

In 1901, he was an original incorporator of the South Norwalk Trust Company.[6]

He was chairman of the Norwalk Sewers Committee.

Associations

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  • Member, Masonic Lodge[1]
  • Member, Norwalk Club[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Commemorative Biographies
  2. ^ "United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHG1-G6T: accessed 04 Jun 2013), David Kimmey, 1830.
  3. ^ Republican Primaries
  4. ^ New York Times
  5. ^ Commercial and Financial Chronicle, Volume 46
  6. ^ Special Acts
Preceded by Warden
of the
Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut

1892–1893
Succeeded by