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- William_Spencer_Newbury abstract "William Spencer Newbury (September 19, 1834 – November 19, 1915), commonly known as W. S. Newbury, was a businessman and lawyer in the U.S. Midwest and in Oregon, who served as the mayor of Portland, Oregon, from 1877 to 1879. He was elected mayor on June 18, 1877.Newbury was born in Ripley, New York, on September 19, 1834. He graduated from the Wisconsin Mercantile College, in Madison, Wisconsin, in the mid-1850s. After traveling around the U.S. South for several months, he lived for a time in St. Paul, Minnesota, and then in Sioux City, Iowa. In 1860, he married Alzina Taylor.During the American Civil War he served in the 6th Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, rising to the rank of first lieutenant. He later served in the Army of the Cumberland, fighting for the Union in the Battle of Chickamauga and the battles of Missionary Ridge and Lookout Mountain. After the war, Newbury was appointed Assistant Provost Marshal of the State of Kansas. He passed the bar in Kansas in 1865 and practiced law there for a time. He served as the elected mayor of Iola, Kansas, but resigned in 1870 after deciding to move to the West Coast, where he settled in Portland, Oregon, in August of that year.In Oregon, he worked as a buyer and shipper in the wheat business. He co-founded the Newbury-Chapman Company with J. A. Chapman and J. C. Hawthorne, and was its manager. Located in Portland, the company sold implements and supplies for use in agriculture.In May 1876, he was nominated to be a candidate for the Oregon Legislature \"in his absence and without previous consultation with him\", The Morning Oregonian newspaper reported. He declined to run, saying that serving would take too much time away from his business activities.On June 18, 1877, Newbury was elected mayor of Portland. He served a two-year term, from July 1877 to July 1879, during which time he maintained a good relationship with the city council.William Newbury moved to Eastern Oregon in 1900. In the last \"few years\" of his life, he practiced law in Baker County, Oregon, but he returned to Portland about one year before his death, which occurred on November 19, 1915, at his home in Portland, about two weeks after he had suffered a stroke. He is buried at Lone Fir Cemetery in Portland.".
- William_Spencer_Newbury birthDate "1834-09-19".
- William_Spencer_Newbury birthPlace Ripley,_New_York.
- William_Spencer_Newbury deathDate "1915-11-19".
- William_Spencer_Newbury deathPlace Portland,_Oregon.
- William_Spencer_Newbury orderInOffice "23rdMayor of Portland, Oregon".
- William_Spencer_Newbury party Oregon_Republican_Party.
- William_Spencer_Newbury successor David_P._Thompson.
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- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Agriculture.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink American_Civil_War.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Army_of_the_Cumberland.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Baker_County,_Oregon.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Chickamauga.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Lookout_Mountain.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Missionary_Ridge.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Category:1834_births.
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- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Baker_County,_Oregon.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Ripley,_New_York.
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- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink First_lieutenant.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Iola,_Kansas.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink J._A._Chapman.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink James_C._Hawthorne.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Kansas.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink List_of_mayors_of_Portland,_Oregon.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Lone_Fir_Cemetery.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Madison,_Wisconsin.
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- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Midwestern_United_States.
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- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Saint_Paul,_Minnesota.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Sioux_City,_Iowa.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Southern_United_States.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Stroke.
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- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink West_Coast_of_the_United_States.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLink Wheat.
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Newbury".
- William_Spencer_Newbury wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Spencer Newbury".
- William_Spencer_Newbury after David_P._Thompson.
- William_Spencer_Newbury before J._A._Chapman.
- William_Spencer_Newbury birthDate "1834-09-19".
- William_Spencer_Newbury birthPlace Ripley,_New_York.
- William_Spencer_Newbury deathDate "1915-11-19".
- William_Spencer_Newbury deathPlace Portland,_Oregon.
- William_Spencer_Newbury name "William Spencer Newbury".
- William_Spencer_Newbury office "--05-23".
- William_Spencer_Newbury party Oregon_Republican_Party.
- William_Spencer_Newbury predecessor J._A._Chapman.
- William_Spencer_Newbury successor David_P._Thompson.
- William_Spencer_Newbury termEnd "1879".
- William_Spencer_Newbury termStart "1877".
- William_Spencer_Newbury title List_of_mayors_of_Portland,_Oregon.
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- William_Spencer_Newbury years "1877".
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:1834_births.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:1915_deaths.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:Kansas_lawyers.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:Mayors_of_Portland,_Oregon.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:Mayors_of_places_in_Kansas.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:Oregon_Republicans.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:Oregon_lawyers.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:People_from_Baker_County,_Oregon.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:People_from_Ripley,_New_York.
- William_Spencer_Newbury subject Category:Union_military_personnel.
- William_Spencer_Newbury hypernym Businessman.
- William_Spencer_Newbury type Agent.
- William_Spencer_Newbury type Mayor.
- William_Spencer_Newbury type Person.
- William_Spencer_Newbury type Politician.
- William_Spencer_Newbury type Person.
- William_Spencer_Newbury type Mayor.
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