Beach Vanderpool

Beach Vanderpool (October 25, 1808 – March 12, 1884) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Newark from 1846 to 1848.

[2] Vanderpool was a member of a prominent family in Newark.

He was one of the founders of the Morris and Essex Railroad and was a major shareholder at the time of his death.

He was also the president of the Howard Savings Bank and Commissioner of the Morris Plains Lunatic Asylum.

[3] One of his sons, Eugene Vanderpool (1844–1903), was president of the Newark Gas Light Company.