George Sylvester Taylor

George Sylvester Taylor became the first mayor of Chicopee, Massachusetts on January 5, 1891.

He was born March 2, 1822 in South Hadley, Massachusetts, one of ten children of Sylvester Taylor, a butcher and Sarah Eaton . The family moved to Chicopee Falls in 1828, which was then a part of Springfield, Massachusetts.

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