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His successful practice in New Britain led to his election as the second, was born at New Britain, May 22d, 1825. ... He was elected mayor of the city of New Britain in 1872, and held that office for five consecutive years from date of first election. mayor (1872–77). Republican: 1877: 1877: David Nelson Camp (1820-1916) Republican: 1879: ...
Pages in category "Mayors of New Britain, Connecticut" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Erin Elizabeth Stewart (born May 4, 1987) is an American politician and the 40th Mayor of New Britain, Connecticut. [1] [2] Stewart is the daughter of the former Mayor of New Britain Tim Stewart, who has served from 2003 to 2011. [3]
As mayor-elect, on December 4, 1871, he tapped Judge Murray F. Tuley to draft a "Mayor's Bill" to be submitted to the General Assembly in its next session. [8] After successful lobbying by Medill and Tuley, the bill passed on March 9, 1872. [8] It went into effect July 1, 1872, [8] and provided the mayor with the new authority to,
He was badly defeated for re-election in 1961 by John Houlihan and defeated again in a 1963 "comeback" bid for the at-large council seat. Long-time residents of 2707 Humboldt Avenue in East Oakland, in 1957 the mayor and his family moved to a new home on a street named in his honor (141 Rishell Drive, in the Crestmont district, high in the hills).
John's brother James Talcott, and several other New Britain figures helped make the New Britain Knitting Company flourish. [12] The two Talcotts subsequently formed the American Hosiery Company in 1868 with locations in New Britain and New York City. [13] Both companies became well known for making shirts, fine hosiery and underwear.
Abraham Oakey Hall (July 26, 1826 – October 7, 1898) was an American politician, lawyer, and writer who served as Mayor of New York City from 1869 to 1872. He twice served as the New York County District Attorney from 1855 to 1858 and from 1862 to 1871.
William Russell Grace (May 10, 1832 – March 21, 1904) was an American politician, the first Roman Catholic mayor of New York City, and the founder of W. R. Grace and Company. [ 1 ] Early life