Edward P. Weed (April 7, 1834 – April 18, 1880) was Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut from 1867 to 1868, and in 1874 until his resignation. He also served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk in the sessions of 1874, and 1878.
Edward P. Weed | |
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| 15th and 22nd Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut | |
| In office 1867–1868 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Lockwood |
| Succeeded by | Harvey Fitch |
| In office 1874–1874 | |
| Preceded by | Asa Smith |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Daskam |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk | |
| In office 1874–1875[1] Serving with Thomas Guyer | |
| Preceded by | Moses Hill, Thomas Guyer |
| Succeeded by | James W. Hyatt, Winfield S. Hanford |
| In office 1878–1879[1] Serving with Allen Betts | |
| Preceded by | Allen Betts, Talmadge Baker |
| Succeeded by | Robert Rowen, Charles H. Street |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 7, 1834 Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Died | April 18, 1880 (aged 46) Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Sophia A. Lynes (b. 1839, m. December 29, 1865, d. August 10, 1914)[2] She was the daughter of Samuel Lynes and Elizabeth Hoyt Isaacs and grand-daughter of Benjamin Isaacs[3] |
| Children | Samuel Lynes Weed (b: 1868), Edward Payson Chichester Weed (b. 1872) |
| Residence(s) | 65 Wall Street, Norwalk, Connecticut[2] |
He was born in Norwalk on April 7, 1834, the son of John Adams Weed and Emeline Chichester.[3]