Englewood Makes History

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  • Donald Mackay.jpg

    Donald MacKay was a philanthropist and mayor of Englewood. He served in the Civil War. He relocated to Englewood in 1867. He was the president of the Citizens' National Bank and the director of the Merchants' National Bank and the Harriman National Bank. He was elected to office from 1906 to 1910. He donated the land for Mackay Park. Mackay was also on the board of trustees of the First Presbyterian Church and a member of the Elks club. 

    He married Jennie Wise. He had three children, Malcolm S., Duncan, and Jennie L.
  • Thomas J. Huckin.jpeg

    Thomas J. Huckin was a Bergen County prosecutor and a judge. He graduated from the Englewood public school system. He became a district judge in 1912 and a prosecutor in 1915. He was a Bergen County Bar Association member and the Englewood Board of Education. He was also president of the Englewood Common Council. He was also the first exalted ruler of Elks Lodge #1157. 

    He married May E. Bentley in 1905. He had at least two sons, Richard Springer and Paul Thomas, who both were lawyers. His nephew Le Roy was a lawyer as well. 
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  • Englewood Elks Condemn Nazis 1 The_Record_1938_02_24_1.jpg
  • Elks The_Record_1912_11_29_1.jpg

    The B.P.O.E. Englewood Elks #1157 opened their new lodge and held a celebration.
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