Levi H. Greenwood

Levi Heywood Greenwood[1] (December 22, 1872[11] – April 7, 1930) was a businessman and Republican politician from Massachusetts in the late 19th and early 20th century.

[9] Greenwood married Mary Alberta Cann of Brooklyn, New York on February 11, 1895.

His opposition to giving women the right to vote caused him to be a focus of opposition by the suffragist movement,[15] and suffragists threw their support to Edward Sibley,[4] Greenwood's opponent, which helped Sibley win.

[9] In 1912, Greenwood was one of the directors[9] of Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Co, manufacturers of Rattan & Reed Furniture[16] in Gardner.

By 1921 Greenwood was one of the owners[10] By 1926 he was the President of the [1][17] Greenwood was also a corporate director of several banks (The First National Bank of Boston, The First National Bank of Gardner) and street railways (The Paducah Light and Traction Company, The Galveston-Houston Electric Company, and the Columbus Electric Company).