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1882 and Brooklyn
* Karl G. Roebling ( 1882 – 1921 ), President of the John A. Roebling's Sons ' Company, builders of the Brooklyn Bridge.
As the Brooklyn Eagle reported in 1882: " To-day, in West Deer Park alone, there are one hundred acres of the finest farmland in the country devoted to this crop and on the average the farmers owing them will realize $ 150 per acre.
It was constructed in 1882 by August Belmont, the LIRR and resort entrepreneur on the former estate of Brooklyn railroad magnate Electus B. Litchfield.
Although designers Olmsted and Vaux enjoy twenty-first century fame, Stranahan was regarded by his 19th century peers as the true " Father of Prospect Park ", a reputation established through his 22 year reign as Park Commission president ( 1860 – 1882 ), engagement of Olmsted and Vaux, overseeing complex, politically charged land acquisitions, securing funding to build the park, and, after its completion, defending its design against unwanted changes, leaving Brooklyn perhaps its greatest legacy.
Welch attended the Brooklyn College and Polytechnic Institute in 1882.
He was the author of The Plymouth Silver Wedding ( New York, 1873 ); The Brooklyn Congregational Council ( 1876 ); King's Guide to Regimental Courts-Martial ( 1882 ); and edited Proceedings of the Army of the Potomac ( 1879 –' 87 ).
He served as trustee representing the city of New York for the New York and Brooklyn Bridge from 1879 to 1882.
File: Brooklyn Museum-Effect of Trees-Homer Dodge Martin-overall. jpg | Effect of Trees ( Between 1876 and 1882 )

1882 and mayor
* Carl Gustav Friedrich Hasselbach ( 1809 – 1882 ), mayor and member of the Prussian House of Lords
* Eugène Quessot ( 1882 – 1949 ), interim mayor from 15 July 1947 until 26 October 1947 ;
Bacup received a charter of incorporation in 1882, giving it honorific borough status and its own elected town government, consisting of a mayor, aldermen and councillors to oversee local affairs.
Bacup received a charter of incorporation in 1882, giving it honorific borough status and its own elected town government, consisting of a mayor, aldermen and councillors to oversee local affairs.
The area of the sanitary authority was granted a charter of incorporation in 1882, giving it honorific borough status and its own elected town government, consisting of a mayor, aldermen and councillors to oversee local affairs.
However, by other more documented accounts, the lake's designation borrows from the moniker of a Native American woman, Magdalena, who interpreted the language for a Spanish expedition into Florida in 1549, or even more likely, the name comes from the 1882 marriage of John Parrish and Mary Magdalene Yates, daughter of Jonah Yates, first mayor of Plant City in the Lake Magdalene section of Hillsborough County.
It was founded in 1880 and named for William S. Kindred, a realtor from Fargo and that city's mayor from 1882 to 1883.
The Market Hall was opened on 11 July 1882 and the clock tower was added in 1899, when Dr. Ballantyne became mayor.
* January 26 – Barbara Hanley, first woman to be elected a mayor in Canada ( b. 1882 )
Levi Day Boone ( December 6, 1808 in Kentucky -- January 24, 1882 ) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois ( 1855 – 1856 ) for the American Party ( Know-Nothings ).
* Théodore Frédéric Gaillardet, ( 1808 – 1882 ), born in Auxerre, journalist, publisher of French-language newspaper Courrier des Etats-Unis in New York City, mayor of Plessis-Bouchard, France.
Balranald was proclaimed a Municipality in 1882 and Herman Levy was elected its first mayor.
* Stephen Shepherd Allen ( 1882 – 1964 ), mayor of Morrinsville
The Municipal Corporations Act 1882 empowered the council to elect any suitably qualified inhabitant of the borough as mayor.
* Josiah Quincy, Jr. ( 1802 – 1882 ), mayor of Boston ( 1846 – 1848 ), built Josiah Quincy Mansion ( 1848 ), son of Josiah Quincy III
James was married to Mary Robertson Walsh ( 1810 – 1882 ), the sister of a fellow Princeton seminarian, on July 28, 1840, by the mayor of New York, in his bride's house on Washington Square.
He was mayor of Ypsilanti in 1880 and was appointed United States Indian agent for Michigan in August 1882, serving until December 1885.
He was a member of the Grand Rapids board of education 1878 – 1885, served on the board of aldermen from the Seventh Ward 1880 – 1882, and was mayor in 1884.
He served as mayor of Negaunee in 1879, 1880, and 1882.
He attended Christian University in Canton, Missouri and later moved to Gallatin, Missouri, where he served as mayor and then as a representative in the Missouri General Assembly ( 1882 – 1887 ).
A teacher by profession, Berge started his political career in Lista in the present-day municipality of Farsund, where he was in 1882 elected mayor.
Therefore, in 1882 he was reelected to the same office, the position of centennial mayor of Minneapolis ; again, in 1886, he was reappointed for a third time.
Sir François-Charles-Stanislas Langelier ( 1838 – 1915 ) served in a number of high offices in Quebec, including mayor of Quebec City ( 1882 – 1890 ), Chief Justice of Quebec ( 1906 ), and Lieutenant-Governor ( 1911 – 1915 ).
He was elected as mayor of Petersburg, serving from 1876 to 1882.

1882 and Seth
* 1882Seth Bingham, American organist and composer ( d. 1972 )
Other philosophers who embraced panentheism have included Thomas Hill Green ( 1839 – 1882 ), James Ward ( 1843 – 1925 ), Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison ( 1856 – 1931 ) and Samuel Alexander ( 1859 – 1938 ).
* Seth Bingham ( 1882 – 1972 ), American organist

1882 and Low
* Bird, H. E. Chess Practice ( London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1882 ; Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1892 )
He became a shipbuilder in his own right at the Low Walker yard on the Tyne in 1852, which joined in partnership with the Armstrong yard to form Armstrong Mitchell in 1882.
* Overbeck by J. Beavington Atkinson, 1882, ( London: Sampson Low, Marston ), 114 pages

1882 and did
The Roman Catholic Church did not commemorate Saint Cyril in the Tridentine Calendar: it added his feast only in 1882, assigning to it the date of 9 February.
The Knights strongly supported the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and the Contract Labor Law of 1885, as did many other labor groups, although the group did accept most others, including skilled and unskilled women of any profession.
He originally intended to retire at the end of 1882, the fiftieth anniversary of his entry into politics, but in the event did not do so.
He never topped the seasonal batting averages in the 1880s and from 1879 to 1882, he did not complete 1000 runs in the season.
The Royal College of Physicians, of which corporate body Harvey was a munificent Benefactor did in the years 1882 – 1883, by permission of the Representatives of the Harvey family, undertake this duty.
It did not, however, regain its former standing or influence, though it continued in existence until 1882, when it was finally suppressed.
In 1962 the courts issued the “ Opinion, Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law and Judgment ,” which stated that the U. S government did not grant the Navajo any type of permission to reside on the Hopi Reservation that was declared in 1882 ; and that the remaining Hopi land was to be shared with the Navajo.
In 1881 Tiffany did the interior design of the Mark Twain House in Hartford, Connecticut, which still remains, but the new firm's most notable work came in 1882 when President Chester Alan Arthur refused to move into the White House until it had been redecorated.
Trade continued to the wharf at Oxborough Hithe and to another at Stoke Ferry until at least 1858, and may have continued for years afterwards, as the railway from Denver did not arrive until 1882.
Wheeler supported the election of Luke Pryor in 1882 and did not run for reelection, but was elected again in 1884, and re-elected to seven subsequent terms before resigning in 1900.
During the second half of May 1929, Yuri Larin ( Юрий Ларин, 1882 – 1932 ) proposed a continuous production week ( nepreryvnaya rabochaya nedelya = nepreryvka ) to the Fifth Congress of Soviets of the Union, but so little attention was paid to his suggestion that the president of the Congress did not even mention it in his final speech.
Not until 1880, after the fall of the ministry of Jolly, did Baden reconcile with Rome ; in 1882 the archbishopric of Freiburg was again filled.
Further fighting followed the proclamation, which did not have a conclusive end, although peace was declared in December 1882.
In 1882 he was attached to the expedition sent to Tunis, during which he did nothing to distinguish himself ; employed later in the Intelligence Department, then in the native affairs of the regency.
The Japanese government did not want to harm their national pride or suffer humiliation like the Chinese government in 1882 from the Chinese Exclusion Act.
He did not at first take office in the second Gladstone government, but became Colonial Secretary in December 1882, holding this position till the fall of that government in the summer of 1885.
The direct current system did not have these drawbacks as of 1882, giving it significant advantages.
In 1882 Goebel made an offer to sell his inventions to the Edison Electric Light Co. for a few thousand dollars, but Edison did not see enough merit in the invention to accept the offer.
The Royal Military Academy had been originally based at the Royal Arsenal but it was moved to Woolwich Common in 1806, although some of the Cadets did not finally vacate the Arsenal until as late as 1882.
A first colony based on the book's principles was founded in 1882 in Woodside Township, New Jersey, but it folded quickly, as did another in New York State.
He asked her out for the first time in February 1880, but they did not date regularly until 1882.
Ghulam Ahmad claimed divine appointment as a reformer as early as 1882 but did not take any pledge of allegiance or initiation.
* 1882 – Congress passes the Edmunds Act, which prohibits not just bigamy, which remained a felony, but also bigamous cohabitation, which was prosecuted as a misdemeanor, and did not require proof an actual marriage ceremony had taken place.

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