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Mayors of Ithaca, New York

Mayors of Ithaca, 1900-66 (may be incomplete!)
William C. Elmendorf 1900-01 William R. Gunderman 1902 George W. Miller 1903-04 Bradford Almy 1905-06 Jared T. Newman 1907-08 Randolph Horton 1909-11 Thomas Tree 1915 Frederick E. Bates 1916 Edwin C. Stewart 1920-21 Fred B. Howe 1926-29 Herman Bergholtz 1930-33 Louis P. Smith 1934-35 Joseph B. Myers 1937-39 Joseph Campbell 1940-41 Melvin G. Comfort 1942-44 Bert T. Baker 1948-49 Ivan E. Cook 1953-55 John F. Ryan 1956 Hunna Johns 1966

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

  • 1915 Nov 2: Frederick E. Bates (Rep), elected.
  • 1921 Jun 15: Edwin C. Stewart, died in office.
  • 1925 Nov 3: Fred B. Howe (Rep), elected.
  • 1927 Nov 8: Fred B. Howe (Rep & Dem), elected.
  • 1929 Nov 5: Herman Bergholtz (Dem), elected.
  • 1943 Nov 2: Melvin G. Comfort (Rep), elected.
  • 1949 Nov 8: Lee H. Daniels (Dem), elected.
  • 1955 Nov 8: John F. Ryan (Dem), elected.


    Village Presidents of Ithaca (may be incomplete!)

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