Arthur Bullard Newton
Arthur Bullard Newton, better known as A. B. Newton, was a pioneer, businessman, and politician who significantly shaped Winter Garden, Florida, in west Orange County, Florida. His notable contributions include: opening the first store in Winter Garden, serving as the first Winter Garden Mayor, founding the first local newspaper in Winter Garden, among other things.
Arthur Bullard Newton | |
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Member of the Florida State House of Representatives from Orange County | |
In office 1909-1911, 1915-1917, 1921-1923 | |
Mayor of Winter Garden | |
In office 1908-? | |
Personal details | |
Born | Cardsville, Mississippi | July 28, 1864
Died | Winter Garden, Florida | September 9, 1940
Political party | Democratic Party |
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