T. S. Newman

T. S. Newman

Tom Newman's Dry Goods row-in service during the Ohio River Flood of 1884
10th Mayor of Ashland, Kentucky
In office
January 1, 1894  November 9, 1897
Preceded by J. C. Whitten
Succeeded by W. A. Ginn
Personal details
Born (1851-10-10)October 10, 1851
Spencer County, Kentucky, U.S.
Died October 3, 1930(1930-10-03) (aged 78)
Ashland, Kentucky, U.S.
Residence Ashland, Kentucky, U.S.

Thomas "Tom" S. Newman (October 10, 1851 – October 3, 1930) was the former mayor of Ashland, Kentucky. He also operated Tom Newman's clothing store, which operated at the north side of Greenup, between 15th and 16th Streets. It operated a row-in business in the Flood of 1884.[1]

Newman was a supporter of U. S. President William McKinley.[2]

Notes and references

  1. A History of Ashland, Kentucky 1786–1954
  2. "The President's Tourt," The Daily Star, 11 June 1897


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