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As alderman, Ocasio fought for the construction of the new Ames School ; helped bring a YMCA to the 26th ward ; and worked for the construction of the Humboldt Park Public Library.
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Prior to his appointment, Ocasio served as the 26th Ward alderman in the Chicago City Council.
Ocasio was appointed alderman in 1993 by Mayor Richard M. Daley to fill the unexpired term of Luis Gutierrez, who was elected congressman.
alderman and fought
As an alderman he fought for public housing, public hospitals and rights for the poor.
As an alderman he fought for the rebuilding of the pavilion ( it had been destroyed by fire ) at Allan Gardens.
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Founded by former social-democrat party strongman Jan Nagel, it was initially held at bay for alderman positions.
Aitken persuaded him to run for alderman in the first Town Council of Chatham, and managed his campaign.
Thompson began his political career in 1900, when he ran for and narrowly won a position as alderman of the 2nd Ward.
The people of each of the city's 25 wards select one alderman, who formerly held office for life or until resignation.
Now each alderman must submit himself for re-election at least once in every six years.
Elections in federal, state and municipalities follow all the same system, with elections of president, governor and mayor for executive branch and federal deputy, federal senate, state deputy and alderman for legislative branch.
Born in England and educated in France, he served Savannah as alderman or mayor for 20 years, refusing higher offices.
During that period he was alderman for social affairs from 1919 to 1931 and for finance and public works through to 1933.
William " Willie " Sklar served as alderman and later mayor for three terms.
One alderman is elected each year for each ward to serve a two year term.
In Ward II, former alderman Charles Stroburg, who lost his bid for re-election the previous year, was elected with 69 votes or 58 percent, beating Mike Smith with 50 votes or 42 percent.
The city has four wards with two aldermen elected from each ward in staggered terms so one alderman from each ward stands for election each year while the mayor is elected citywide.
As of 10 / 2011 Mayor James Mcgee and Chief Gregory Moore along with the alderman of the city are being sued for unlawful termination and racisim by eight unwrongfully terminated tenured employees of the city.
This year Cynewulf, with the consent of the West-Saxon council, deprived Sebright, his relative, for unrighteous deeds, of his kingdom, except Hampshire ; which he retained, until he slew the alderman who remained the longest with him.
At one point Addams ran for alderman against the local boss, Johnnie Powers, and lost.
The LDD alderman however elected to stay in the majority, making for a brittle coalition.
Gephardt was Democratic committeeman for the 14th ward in St. Louis between 1968 and 1971, moving up to become 14th ward alderman between 1971 and 1976, as part of a group of young aldermen known informally as " The Young Turks.
He became an alderman in 1752, a Sheriff of London in 1756 and was then elected Lord Mayor of London for 1769.
In 1987, Michael McGee, an alderman in Milwaukee, threatened to disrupt white events throughout the city unless more jobs were created for black people.
Hubbard would go on to 13 straight years as alderman for the elite Ward 4, sitting on the powerful Board of Control, and become Toronto's first black deputy mayor, functioning as acting mayor on several occasions.
Milwaukee Yippie Pat Small was the first person to be arrested for a pieing, following a hit on a Miami alderman prior to the convention protests in 1972.
In 1955, civil rights activist Leon Despres was elected alderman of Hyde Park and held the position for twenty years.
* City council for U. S. cities that do not use the title of alderman
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Clark resigned and on November 29, 1980 former Calgary mayor Rod Sykes became the party's new leader defeating Edmonton alderman Julian Kinisky 538-292.
His new neighbors promptly elected him to represent them in the New York State Assembly and later as a city alderman.
But the new company boasted a popular comedian, Andrew Cane, and it was able to survive the Privy Council's anger over the slanderous play The Whore New Vamped, which mocked an alderman by name and complained of recently levied taxes.
He was elected as an alderman in St. James in 1966, and was re-elected two years later for the new city of St. James – Assiniboia.
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He was a trustee on the Winnipeg School Board from 1950 to 1954, a councillor in the town of Winnipeg Beach in 1958-59, a Winnipeg alderman in 1959-60, and a councillor on the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg from 1960 to 1962.
After graduating from Dartmouth College and Boston College Law School he worked as an attorney and Somerville alderman.
Brinkley transplanted goat testicles into 34 patients, including a judge, an alderman, a society matron and the chancellor of the University of Chicago Law School, all while the press looked on.
Beale on August 24, 2009 became the second alderman to concede his daughter was admitted ( in 2004 ) to an elite free public college prep high school, Whitney Young High School, after he called principal Joyce Kenner.
Miller served as a trustee on the Seven Oaks School Board from 1953 to 1958, as an alderman on the West Kildonan city council from 1959 to 1964, and as Mayor of West Kildonan from 1964 to 1966.
He served as a trustee on the Winnipeg School Board from 1945 to 1951, and was an alderman in the city of Winnipeg from 1951 to 1959.
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In 1829 Johnson helped organize a mechanics ' party ticket ; he was elected as a town alderman, and re-elected until he was elected Mayor in 1834.
Clute was incorporated in May 1952 under the name Clute City, with a commission form of government ; in 1955 the town changed its name back to Clute and adopted an alderman ( city council ) form of government.
When the king's thanes that were behind heard in the morning that the king was slain, they rode to the spot, Osric his alderman, and Wiverth his thane, and the men that he had left behind previously ; and they met the etheling at the town, where the king lay slain.
" Then they continued fighting at the gates, till they penetrated it, and slew the etheling and all the men that were with him ; except one, who was the godson of the alderman, and whose life was spared, though he was often wounded.
They established a cantonal constitution that included some liberal changes including ; the abolition of lifetime alderman positions, eliminating the privy council and secret council meetings and the establishment of a provisional executive council.
He was already well-known even then in the patrician circles over which the brothers Cornelis and Andries de Graeff and the alderman Jan Six presided ; he was on terms of intimacy with the poet Vondel and the treasurer Uitenbogaard.
Openly gay alderman Thomas M. Tunney represents the 44th Ward on the city council ; Boystown is a part of this ward.
White, elected to the legislature in 1921 from Calgary, leader of the Labour caucus in the Alberta legislature from 1926 to 1935 ; president of the Alberta Federation of Labour from 1926 to 1941 as well as a long-serving secretary of the Calgary Trades and Labour Council and a Labour alderman in Calgary until 1939.
Their youngest son, John Maynard, also practiced in Chicago and served as an alderman before running unsuccessfully for mayor in both 1897 and 1905 ; John Maynard's son, John Marshall Harlan II, served as a Supreme Court Associate Justice from 1955 until 1971.
Imperial Jaeger Battalion ; Bobi gained his by being the last alderman of Porajärvi municipality before the ratification of the Treaty of Tartu who shot himself rather than acknowledge the cessation of Porajärvi and Repola to the Soviet Union.
If the office of mayor becomes vacant through death, resignation, recall, or removal by the board of alderman, the president of the board of alderman becomes mayor until a special mayoral election can be held ; if the office is only temporarily vacant due to disability of the mayor, the president only acts out the duties of mayor.
Mary Ann Smith is a former alderman of the 48th ward of the City of Chicago ; she was appointed in 1989 by Mayor Richard M. Daley to replace Kathy Osterman ; she was first elected in 1991.
He married June Gould on April 12, 1948 ; the couple would have three children, and June would herself serve as an Edmonton alderman.
In 1702 he became an alderman of the city of London and was knighted ; he served as Sheriff of London for 1704 and then elected Lord Mayor of London for 1711, being the last lord mayor to ride on horseback in his procession.
Soon Robert became a partner in his kinsman's business, and in 1666 an alderman of the city of London ; in 1665 he was made a knight, and in the following year a baronet.
From September 1, 1970, to September 5, 1978, Max van den Berg was an alderman in Groningen ; the last six years of which he was also the deputy mayor of Groningen.
Ariel Reboyras is alderman of the 30th ward of the City of Chicago ; he was first elected in 2003 .< ref >
Rey Colón is alderman of the 35th ward of the City of Chicago ; he was first elected in 2003.
Her father, Anthony C. Laurino, became the 39th ward alderman in 1965 and served for nearly three decades ; he was quoted in a 1987 interview with the Chicago Tribune as saying that he walked the alleys of the ward to get to know residents and became known as the " alley alderman.
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