- Mayors of Atlantic City, New Jersey
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Mayors of Atlantic City, New Jersey:[1]
Term Mayor Born/died Notes 11/12/2008–present Lorenzo Tyrone Langford born 1955 [2] 11/21/2007–11/12/2008 Scott K. Evans born 1965 10/10/2007–11/21/2007 William H. Marsh born 1954 [4] 2006–10/10/2007 Robert W. Levy, Sr. born 1947 2002–2005 Lorenzo Tyrone Langford born 1955 [5] 1990–2001 Jim Whelan born 1948 1984–1990 James Leroy Usry 1922–2002 He was the first African American mayor of Atlantic City.[6] 1982–1984 Michael J. Matthews born 1934 1976–1982 Joseph Lazarow 1923–2008 [7] 1972–1976 Joseph Bradway, Jr. born 1942 1969–1972 William T. Somers 1917–1994 26th mayor 1967–1969 Richard S. Jackson 1908–1988 1944–1967 Joseph Altman 1891–1969 1940–1944 Thomas D. Taggart 1903–1950 1935–1940 Charles D. White 1875–1962 1930–1935 Harry Bacharach 1873–1947 [8] 1930 (3 weeks) Joseph A. Paxson 1882–1963 1927–1930 Anthony M. Ruffu 1875–1930 1920–1927 Edward Lawrence Bader 1874–1927 1916–1920 Harry Bacharach 1873–1947 [8] 1912–1916 William Riddle 1860–1928 1912 (6 months) Harry Bacharach 1873–1947 [8] 1911 (6 months) George Carmany 1900–1911 Franklin Pierce Stoy 1854–1911 [9] 1898–1899 Joseph Thompson 1854–1940 1894–1897 Franklin Pierce Stoy 1854–1911 1892–1893 Willard Wright 1832–1895 1887–1891 Samuel D. Hoffman [5] 1886 Thomas C. Garrett [5] 1882–1885 Charles Maxwell 1881 Willard Wright 1880 Harry L. Slape [3] 1879 Willard Wright 1832–1895 1878 John L. Bryant [5] 1876–1877 Willard Wright 1874–1875 John James Gardner 1845–1921 1873 Charles Souder [5] 1868–1872 John James Gardner 1845–1921 1868 (3 months) Lemuel C. Eldridge 1866–1867 David W. Belisle 1865 Robert T. Evard 1863–1864 Jacob Middleton 1862 Chalkley Steelman Leeds 1858–1861 Lewis Reed 1856–1857 John G.W. Avery 1856 (1 month) Richard Hackett 1854–1856 Chalkley Steelman Leeds References
- ^ "Mayors of Atlantic City, New Jersey". Atlantic City, New Jersey. http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?view=items&cid=2%3AAC+FAQs&id=11%3AMayors&option=com_quickfaq&Itemid=919. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ "Langford back as Atlantic City mayor", The Press of Atlantic City, November 5, 2008
- ^ "New AC mayor promises stability", The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 21, 2007
- ^ "And the newly sworn-in Atlantic City mayor is ... William 'Speedy' Marsh", The Press of Atlantic City, October 10, 2007
- ^ "Mayoral Showdown: Interview with Lorenzo Langford", Gros, Roger, Casino Connection, May 2005
- ^ "James L. Usry, the first Black mayor of Atlantic City, Succumbs At 79"
- ^ Atlantic City Free Public Library FAQ
- ^ a b c "Died". Time magazine. May 26, 1947. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,793765,00.html#ixzz1ZeVkQAre. Retrieved 2011-09-30. "Harry Bacharach, 73, five times mayor (1911-20, 1930-35) and longtime "No. 1 Booster" of Atlantic City; in Atlantic City. An ardent publicity-grabber (he once carried on the city's business in an amusement-pier office flanked by an educated chimpanzee and a half-man-half-woman), he nonetheless worked noisily at keeping his resort free of known thugs and 'undesirables.'"
- ^ "The Dandy Mayor", Schwartz, David G., Casino Connection, January 2007, 62
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