The others, the ones in the stands, were spellbound, for hearing the mayor was for them like listening to a symphony was for sophisticated folks in New York City.

Its first Allied-appointed mayor, Franz Oppenhoff, was murdered by an SS commando unit.

It is unlikely that the term " democracy " was coined by its detractors who rejected the possibility of a valid " demarchy ", as the word " demarchy " already existed and had the meaning of mayor or municipal.

In September 2011, it was announced that the new president, Thomas DiBenedetto, had reached an agreement with the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, to have the new stadium completed by 2016.

The first regional mayor was Thoms Thors.

Ninety-eight attackers and just one defender died in the actual fighting, but in the aftermath, de Launay and seven other defenders were killed, as was the ' prévôt des marchands ' ( roughly, mayor ) Jacques de Flesselles.

In 1985, the museum was designated by Baltimore mayor William Donald Schaefer as the official archives of the Baltimore Colts, which had moved the previous year to Indianapolis.

The initial proposal to reclaim this area through landfill was offered in the early 1960s by private firms and supported by the mayor.

In 1865 – 66 William Robert Hicks was mayor of Bodmin, when he revived the custom of Beating the bounds of the town.

George Mitchell was elected the first mayor.

In 1979, Jane Byrne, the city's first female mayor, was elected.

But what the mayor doesn't know is that Dimsdale was a deputy under the famous lawman, Tom Destry and is able to call upon the equally formidable Tom Destry, Jr. ( James Stewart ) to help him make Bottleneck a lawful, respectable town.

Parker was a resident of Davenport and one of six trustees elected to govern the city with Rodolphus Bennet being the first mayor.

The charter was amended again in 1851 to expand the city area, provide greater detail of the duties of the mayor, city council, and other officials.

His father was Santiago's youngest mayor and also served in the Cuban House of Representatives.

Premier Frank Hsieh, DPP election organizer and former mayor of Kaohsiung twice tendered a verbal resignation immediately following the election, but his resignation was not accepted by President Chen until January 17, 2006 after the DPP chairmanship election had concluded.

On 9 November 1908 she was elected mayor of Aldeburgh, the first female mayor in England.

Baudot was born in Magneux, Haute-Marne, France, the son of farmer Pierre Emile Baudot, who later became the mayor of Magneux.

Having already moved from its ground at Kent Street, Ascot Vale (" McCracken's Paddock ") to Flemington Hill, the club was again forced to move in 1881 ; and, because the City of Essendon mayor of the day, James Taylor, considered the Essendon Cricket Ground " to be suitable only for the gentleman's game of cricket ", Essendon moved to East Melbourne.

The first game was played April 20, 1912, with mayor John F. Fitzgerald throwing out the first pitch and Boston defeating the New York Highlanders ( renamed the Yankees the next year ), 7-6 in 11 innings.

The intemperate mayor was rough on his staffers and left no doubt who was in charge.

LaGuardia was the city's first Italian-American mayor, but was not a typical Italian New Yorker.

She was also an authority on the traditional Lakeland crafts, period furniture and stonework.

On the south quay in the space of the former Lakeland Dairies premises ( an old industrial area ), the Scotch Hall Shopping Centre and the D Hotel was completed in November 2005.

This was important for the Finnish populations to save energy in harsh winter conditions when hunting in Finnish Lakeland.

Winter Haven was also home to the first Publix supermarket circa 1930 and Lakeland, Florida is where Publix's Corporate Offices are located.

Historic sites include Governor Eurith D. Rivers ' home, which was moved from its original spot on Banks Lake to West Main Street in Lakeland in the early 1980s ; Union Baptist Church, located near Georgia Highway 135 ; and Fender Cemetery, located east of Lakeland at the junction of U. S. 221 and Georgia Highway 37 on land that once belonged to David Fender.

The suburb was incorporated in 1945 and included the subdivisions of College Park, Lakeland, Berwyn, Oak Spring, Branchville, Daniel's Park, and Hollywood.

The Lakeland neighborhood was developed beginning in 1892 around the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, whose Branchville and Calvert Road depots were located approximately one mile to the north and south, respectively.

Lakeland was created by Edwin Newman, who improved the original located to the west of the railroad.

In 1885, the Pemberton Ferry Branch of the South Florida Railroad was completed between Lakeland and Bartow.

The site was located on the Lakeland Flatwoods Project, a tract of sub-marginal land, not primarily suited for cultivation.

The estate was known as Lakeland Farm.

Ground was broken for the new Town Complex in 1980 and the modular building that had been used for a Town Hall was moved to Lakeland Park for use as a teen and waterfront center.

The racial makeup of Lakeland Village was 7, 764 ( 67. 3 %) White, 285 ( 2. 5 %) African American, 131 ( 1. 1 %) Native American, 168 ( 1. 5 %) Asian, 21 ( 0. 2 %) Pacific Islander, 2, 575 ( 22. 3 %) from other races, and 597 ( 5. 2 %) from two or more races.

From the latter part of the nineteenth century through the early years of the twentieth century, Lakeland was home to several upscale hotels and a small amusement park along the shores of Onondaga Lake.

The area was variously called Lakeland, Lakeville, New Village, Ronkonkoma or West Middle Island until it settled on the name Lake Grove in mid-19th century, after the groves of trees near Lake Ronkonkoma.

In 1991 the Lakeland, Florida factory was sold and closed and by July that year the workforce had shrunk to just 45 ; with only $ 1, 000 in available cash remaining, Piper filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a proposed takeover by competing French manufacturer Socata failed over the issue of product liability.

A remnant of this era is a property known as Mooreland which was once owned by the Moore family and is situated on land that now houses Lakeland Community College.

Ambleside is administered by South Lakeland District Council and forms part of the Lakes civil parish but from 1894 to 1935 it was a separate urban district council.

On 16 June 2009, it was announced that Calatrava would be designing the first building of the new University of South Florida Polytechnic campus in Lakeland, Florida.

Charles Stewart as a federal cabinet ministerDespite Stewart's involvement in transferring resource rights to Alberta, his relationship with the UFA government that had defeated him in 1921 was frosty: Lakeland College historian Franklin Foster, in his biography of UFA Premier John Edward Brownlee, alleges that this antipathy influenced Stewart's preference for private corporations over the Alberta government in granting hydroelectric power permits.

A Dizzy Dean Museum was established at 1152 Lakeland Drive in Jackson, Mississippi.

There is, then, some agreement that the region of western Britain roughly between the Firth of Clyde and the Lakeland Dome comprises the central bloc in which the Cumbric language was spoken, though how far south and east the language continued to function is debatable.

The borough of Kendal was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 to become a part of South Lakeland district of Cumbria.