The Political Graveyard: Mayors of Cleveland (including Glenville), Ohio

The Political
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Mayors of Cleveland (including Glenville), Ohio

Mayors of Cleveland, 1836-2003 (may be incomplete!)
John Wheelock Willey 1836-38 Joshua Mills 1838-40 Nicholas Dockstadter 1840-41 John William Allen 1841-42 Joshua Mills 1842-43 Nelson Hayward 1843-44 Samuel Starkweather 1844-46 George Hoadley 1846-47 Josiah A. Harris 1847-48 Lorenzo A. Kelsey 1848-49 Flavel W. Bingham 1849-50 William Case 1850-52 Abner Brownell 1852-55 William B. Castle 1855-57 Samuel Starkweather 1857-58 George Senter 1859-61 Edward Sherrill Flint 1861-63 Irvine Masters 1863-64 Herman M. Chapin 1865-67 Stephen Buhrer 1867-71 Frederick Pelton 1871-73 Charles A. Otis 1873-75 Nathan P. Payne 1875-77 William Ganson Rose 1877-78 Rensselaer R. Herrick 1879-82 John Farley 1883-84 George W. Gardner 1885-86 Brenton D. Babcock 1887-88 George W. Gardner 1889-90 William Ganson Rose 1891-92 Robert Blee 1893-94 Robert E. McKisson 1895-98 John Farley 1899-1900 Tom L. Johnson 1901-09 Herman C. Baehr 1910-11 Newton D. Baker 1912-15 Harry L. Davis 1915-20 William Fitzgerald 1920-21 Frederick Kohler 1922-23 Clayton C. Townes 1924-25 John D. Marshall 1925-31 Harold H. Burton 1931-32 Ray T. Miller 1932-33 Harry L. Davis 1933-35 Harold H. Burton 1935-40 Edward Blythin 1940-41 Frank J. Lausche 1941-44 Thomas A. Burke 1945-53 Anthony J. Celebrezze 1953-62 Ralph S. Locher 1962-67 Carl B. Stokes 1967-71 Ralph J. Perk 1971-77 Dennis J. Kucinich 1977-79 George V. Voinovich 1979-89 Michael R. White 198? Jane L. Campbell 2003

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

1840: Joshua Mills, defeated.

1841: Joshua Mills, defeated.

1872: Charles A. Otis (Dem), elected.

1901 Apr 2: Tom L. Johnson, elected.

1909: Herman C. Baehr (Rep), elected.

1911: Frank G. Hogan, defeated.

1932: Daniel Edgar Morgan, defeated.

1933: Martin L. Sweeney, defeated for nomination.

1941: Martin L. Sweeney, defeated for nomination.

1965: Carl B. Stokes, defeated.

1967: Seth C. Taft, defeated.

1969: Ralph J. Perk (Rep), defeated.

1971: George V. Voinovich (Rep), defeated in primary.

1971: Ralph J. Perk, elected.

1973: Ralph J. Perk, elected.

1975: Ralph J. Perk, elected; Arthur R. Pinkney, defeated.

1977: Edward F. Feighan, nominated; Dennis J. Kucinich, nominated; Ralph J. Perk, defeated in primary.

1977: Edward F. Feighan, defeated; Dennis J. Kucinich, elected.

1979: Dennis J. Kucinich, defeated; George V. Voinovich, elected.

1985: Gary Kucinich, defeated.

Glenville
(mostly annexed to Cleveland 1903)

Mayors of Glenville (may be incomplete!)

"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."
Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872

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