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Thompson, Connecticut
including East Thompson, West Thompson, Grosvenordale, North Grosvenordale, Mechanicsville, New Boston, Quinebaug, Wilsonville
First Selectmen, Postmasters
First Selectmen of Thompson, 1888-2012 (may be
incomplete!)
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
Postmasters at Thompson, 1901 (may be incomplete!) East Thompson
Postmasters at East Thompson, 1850-1901 (may be
incomplete!) West Thompson
Postmasters at West Thompson, 1901 (may be
incomplete!) Grosvenordale
Postmasters at Grosvenordale, 1901 (may be
incomplete!) North Grosvenordale
Postmasters at North Grosvenordale, 1901 (may be
incomplete!) Mechanicsville
Postmasters at Mechanicsville, 1901 (may be
incomplete!) New Boston
Postmasters at New Boston, 1901 (may be
incomplete!) Quinebaug
Postmasters at Quinebaug, 1901 (may be incomplete!) Wilsonville
Postmasters at Wilsonville, 1901 (may be
incomplete!) |
"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a
political graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872 |
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Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; see Feist v. Rural Telephone. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this site are 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe to constitute fair use under applicable copyright law. Where possible, each image is linked to its online source. However, requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from this site are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection and arrangement are © 1996-2025 Lawrence Kestenbaum. (4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a Creative Commons License. | ||
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Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address is The Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted by HDLmi.com. — The Political Graveyard opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done on February 17, 2025. |