. The history of Penacook, , from its first settlement in 1734 up to 1900 . ongregation in the village. When Browns band was organized in 1865, he was one of itsfirst members, and during its existence, except the last year, wasits secretary and treasurer. He was president of the FishervilleLyceum Association, during the greater part of its was founded shortly after the war, and was the means ofproviding some of the best speaking talent in the United Statesfor the people of the village. He has affiliated with the Republican party since early man-hood, and has been honored by
. The history of Penacook, , from its first settlement in 1734 up to 1900 . ongregation in the village. When Browns band was organized in 1865, he was one of itsfirst members, and during its existence, except the last year, wasits secretary and treasurer. He was president of the FishervilleLyceum Association, during the greater part of its was founded shortly after the war, and was the means ofproviding some of the best speaking talent in the United Statesfor the people of the village. He has affiliated with the Republican party since early man-hood, and has been honored by being elected or appointed tovarious positions of honor and trust within its gift. He filled HON. JOHN C. LINEHAN. 505 nearly every office in ward one. He was a member of the commoncouncil in 1872-1873, and a member of the board of aldermenfrom 1877 to 1878. He was chosen a member of the executivecouncil of the state of New Hampshire to serve during the termof Gov. Charles H. Sawyer in 1887 and 1888, and during histerm of office was chairman of the committee on state Hon. John C. Linehan. He was appointed trustee of the Industrial school by Gov. SamuelW. Hale in 1884, and except for a brief interval of a few monthshas served continually since. He was secretary of the board forseveral years, and since 1897 *s its president. He was also one ofthe committee chosen to build the Penacook, public jchool, andone of the committee to select the location for the Concord sol-diers monument, as well as to select its design and inscription. 506 HISTORY OF PENACOOK. He was appointed insurance commissioner of New Hampshirefor three years by Gov. David H. Goodell, on September 28,1890. He was reappointed in 1893 by Gov. John B. Smith, in1896 by Gov. Charles A. Busiel, and in 1899 by Gov. Frank His record as insurance commissioner is well has,been fearless and conscientious in the performance of hisduties, and has received the commendation of his superiors, thegover
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