Elbridge Van Syckel Besson
Elbridge Van Syckel Besson | |
|---|---|
| 14th & 16th Mayor of Hoboken | |
| In office April 1881 – April 1883 | |
| Preceded by | John A. O'Neill |
| Succeeded by | Herman L. Timken |
| In office April 1878 – April 1880 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Russel |
| Succeeded by | John A. O'Neill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 22, 1839 Galveston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | 1915 (aged 76) Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
Elbridge Van Syckel Besson (December 22, 1839 – 1915) was an American Republican Party politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the 14th and 16th Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey. He also served a term in the New Jersey General Assembly.