Jonathan P. Folsom

Jonathan P. Folsom served as the [List of mayors of Lowell, Massachusetts|Lowell, Massachusetts|twentieth] Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts.

Business career

Folsom was, for many years, involved in the dry goods trade. Folsom had a dry goods store on Merrimack Street, in Lowell.
Folsom was a director of the Old Lowell National Bank, and a Trustee of the Central Savings Bank.

Public service career

Folsom was a member of the Lowell Common Council, Board of Aldermen, and was twice elected the mayor of Lowell.
After he was mayor Folsom served two terms in the Massachusetts legislature as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.