Mayors of Mt. Vernon, 1892-2015 (may be
incomplete!)
Edward
F. Brush 1892-94
Edson
Lewis 1894-96
Edwin
W. Fiske 1896-1903
Edward
F. Brush as of 1904-07
Edwin
W. Fiske 1910-17
Edward
F. Brush as of 1918-19
Elmer
L. Kincaid as of 1920-21
William
D. MacQuesten as of 1924-27
James
Berg 1928-31
Leslie
V. Bateman 1932-35
Denton
Pearsall, Jr. as of 1936-39
William
Hart Hussey 1940-51
Joseph
P. Vaccarella 1952-59
P.
Raymond Sirignano as of 1960-63
Joseph
P. Vaccarella as of 1964-66
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
1892 May 17:
Edward
F. Brush (Rep), elected;
John
Berry (Dem), defeated.
1894 May 15:
Edson
Lewis (Rep), elected;
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), defeated.
1896 May 10:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected;
William
Archer (Rep), defeated.
1898 May 17:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected;
Walter
C. Reed (Rep), defeated.
1900 May 15:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected.
1901 Nov 5:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected;
Edward
F. Brush (Rep), defeated.
1903 Nov 3:
Edward
F. Brush (Rep), elected.
1905 Nov 7:
Edward
F. Brush (Ind), elected;
William
Archer (Rep), defeated;
William
D. Grant (Dem), defeated.
1907 Nov 5:
Benjamin
Howe (Rep), elected.
1909 Nov 2:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected.
1911 Nov 7:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected;
George
H. Taylor, Jr. (Rep), defeated.
1913 Nov 4:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected;
James
Berg (Rep), defeated;
William
D. Howe (Progressive), defeated.
1915 Nov 2:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected.
1917:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), defeated;
Edward
F. Brush, elected.
1921 Nov 8:
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), elected.
1923 Nov 6:
William
D. MacQuesten (Rep), elected;
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), defeated.
1927:
Clarence
G. Martens (Rep), defeated in primary.
1927 Nov 8:
James
Berg (Rep), elected;
Edwin
W. Fiske (Dem), defeated.
1931:
James
Berg, resigned;
Leslie
V. Bateman (Dem), elected.
1931 Sep 15:
Leslie
V. Bateman (Dem), nominated unopposed.
1931 Sep 15:
Clarence
G. Martens (Rep), nominated unopposed.
1935 Sep 17:
Leslie
V. Bateman (Dem), nominated unopposed.
1935 Sep 17:
Denton
Pearsall, Jr. (Rep), nominated unopposed.
1935 Nov 5:
Denton
Pearsall, Jr. (Rep), elected;
Leslie
V. Bateman (Dem), defeated.
1939 Sep 17:
Ranson
Caygill (Dem), nominated unopposed.
1939 Sep 19:
William
Hart Hussey (Rep), nominated unopposed.
1939 Sep 19:
A.
Berman (American Labor), nominated unopposed.
1939 Nov 7:
William
Hart Hussey (Rep), elected;
Ranson
Caygill (Dem), defeated;
A.
Berman (American Labor), defeated.
1943 Nov 2:
William
Hart Hussey (Rep), elected;
Oscar
L. Spears (Dem), defeated.
1947 Nov 4:
William
Hart Hussey (Rep), elected;
Michael
I. Silverstein (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
1951 Aug 21:
Joseph
P. Vaccarella (Dem), nominated unopposed.
1951 Aug 21:
William
Hart Hussey (Rep), nominated;
Harold
Ruscher (Rep), defeated in primary.
1951 Aug 21:
Joseph
P. Vaccarella (Liberal), nominated unopposed.
1951 Nov 6:
Joseph
P. Vaccarella (Dem & Liberal), elected;
William
Hart Hussey (Rep), defeated;
Harold
Ruscher (Ind), defeated.
1955 Sep 13:
Joseph
P. Vaccarella (Dem), nominated unopposed.
1955 Sep 13:
Elmer
Hildreth (Rep), nominated;
Harold
Ruscher (Rep), defeated in primary.
1955 Sep 13:
Joseph
P. Vaccarella (Liberal), nominated unopposed.
1955 Nov 8:
Joseph
P. Vaccarella (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Elmer
Hildreth (Rep), defeated.
1959 Nov 3:
P.
Raymond Sirignano (Rep), elected;
Herbert
W. Aronson (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
1963 Nov 5:
Joseph
P. Vaccarella (Dem & Liberal), elected;
P.
Raymond Sirignano (Rep), defeated;
Harry
Krauss (Conservative), defeated.
2015 Nov 3:
Richard
Thomas (Dem & Rep & Independence & Reform), elected;
Ruth
H. Thompson (Working Families), defeated;
Ernest
D. Davis, defeated;
Deborah
Reynolds (Conservative), defeated.
Postmasters at Mt. Vernon, 1881-1947 (may be
incomplete!)
Andrew
Bridgeman as of 1881
D.
Quackinbush as of 1887
Clarence
S. McClellan as of 1897
David
O. Williams as of 1901
Stephen
Van Tassel as of 1915-21
Sumter
L. Happy as of 1928
Eugene
S. Fiske as of 1937-47
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