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District of Columbia: Commissioner Presidents
Presidents of the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners,
1878-1967 (May be incomplete!)
Seth
Ledyard Phelps 1878-79
Josiah
Dent 1879-82
Joseph
Rodman West 1882-83
James
Barker Edmonds 1883-85
William
Benning Webb 1886-89
John
Watkinson Douglass 1889-93
John
Wesley Ross 1893-98
John
Brewer Wight 1898-1900
Henry
Brown Floyd Macfarland 1900-10
Cuno
H. Rudolph 1910-13
Oliver
P. Newman 1913-17
Louis
Brownlow 1917-20
Charles
Willauer Kutz 1920
John
Thilman Hendrick 1920-21
Cuno
H. Rudolph 1921-26
Proctor
L. Dougherty 1926-30
Luther
H. Reichelderfer 1930-33
Melvin
C. Hazen 1933-41
John
Russell Young 1941-52
F.
Joseph Donohue 1952-53
Samuel
Spencer 1953-56
Robert
E. McLaughlin 1956-61
Walter
N. Tobriner 1961-67
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
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