The Political Graveyard: Mayors of Cohoes, New York

Mayors of Cohoes, New York

Mayors of Cohoes, 1870-2000 (may be incomplete!)
Charles H. Adams 1870-72 D. J. Johnston 1872-74 H. S. Bogue 1874-76 D. J. Johnston 1876-78 William E. Thorn 1878-82 Alfred LeRoy 1882-85 Charles F. Doyle 1885-86 John Garside 1886-92 Henry A. Strong 1892-96 James H. Mitchell, Sr. 1896-1902 John H. Murphy 1902-03 James H. Wilson 1904-05 John Archibald 1906-07 Merritt D. Hanson 1908-11 Clarence E. Carruth 1912 Gilbert Robert 1912 Andrew Nelson 1912 John H. Kline 1912 John F. Scott 1912-13 James S. Calkins 1914-17 Michael J. Foley 1918-19 James H. McDonald 1920-21 Daniel J. Cosgro 1922-29 James Dooley 1930-31 Michael J. Foley 1932-33 John Morrissey 1934-35 Frank S. Ablett 1936-39 Rudolph I. Roulier 1940-59 Andrew H. Santspree 1960-63 James E. McDonald 1964-69 Frank D. Colaruotolo 1969 Virginia B. McDonald 1970-75 Ronald J. Canestrari 1976-88 Frederick E. Julian, Jr. 1989 Robert D. Signoracci 1990-99 John T. McDonald III 2000-

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

1885 Oct 5: Alfred LeRoy, died in office.

1912 Aug 31: Clarence E. Carruth, died in office.

1925 Nov 3: Daniel J. Cosgro (Dem), elected.

1927 Nov 8: Daniel J. Cosgro (Dem), elected.

1929 Nov 5: James Dooley (Dem), elected.

1943 Nov 2: Rudolph I. Roulier (Dem & American Labor), elected.

1969 Jun 22: James E. McDonald, died in office.

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