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Mayor and John
Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani in 1997 signed legislation designating the southwest corner of West 54th Street and Broadway, the corner on which John J. Fitz Gerald lived from 1934 to 1963, as " Big Apple Corner.
* John W. Morgan, Mayor of Cape Breton Regional Municipality
* 1819 – John W. Geary, 1st Mayor of San Francisco ( d. 1873 )
Other notable supporters include Newark Mayor Cory Booker, former Governor of South Carolina Mark Sanford, billionaire and American philanthropist John T. Walton, Former Mayor of Baltimore Kurt L. Schmoke, Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and John McCain.
He secured the nominations and expected an easy win against hapless incumbent Mayor John P. O ' Brien.
The Lord Mayor of the city, Sir John Lawrence, also decided to stay in the city.
* Worst Performance by a Politician: United States Congressman and New York City Mayor John Lindsay in Rosebud
Democratic New York City mayoral hopeful Mario Procaccino coined the term " limousine liberal " to describe incumbent Republican Mayor John Lindsay and his wealthy Manhattan backers during a heated 1969 campaign.
All of the twenty four members of the Sierra Leonean delegation were prominent and well-respected politicians including Sir Milton's younger brother lawyer Sir Albert Margai, the outspoken trade unionist Siaka Stevens, SLPP strongman Lamina Sankoh, outspoken Creole activist Isaac Wallace-Johnson, Paramount chief Ella Koblo Gulama, educationist Mohamed Sanusi Mustapha, Dr John Karefa-Smart, professor Kande Bureh, lawyer Sir Banja Tejan-Sie, former Freetown's Mayor Eustace Henry Taylor Cummings educationist Amadu Wurie, and Creole diplomat Hector Reginald Sylvanus Boltman.
The Mattachine Society succeeded in getting newly elected Mayor John Lindsay to end the campaign of police entrapment in New York.
City councilmen were zapped, and Mayor John Lindsay was zapped several times — once on television when GAA members made up the majority of the audience.
On 1 September 2006, The Seekers were presented with the Key to the City by Melbourne's Lord Mayor, John So.
President Harding met with British Columbia Premier John Oliver and Mayor of Vancouver Charles Tisdall at the Hotel Vancouver.
** John Wentworth, Mayor of Chicago ( b. 1815 )
* August 13 – John Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York ( b. 1678 )
Finally, in mid-1972, Mayor John Lindsay stepped in and announced the city would buy Yankee Stadium for $ 24 million ( equal to $ today ) and lease it back to the Yankees.
* In episode 13 of the third season of Saturday Night Live, a sketch entitled " Miracle in Chicago " portrays Mayor Daley ( played by John Belushi ) appearing as a ghost to a pub owner and a customer ( played respectively by Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray ).
Mayor Daley is a brother of William M. Daley, former White House Chief of Staff and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton ; John P. Daley, a commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners who also serves as its chairman of the County Board's Finance Committee ; and Micheal Daley, an attorney with Daley & George, a law firm founded by their father Richard J. Daley, that specializes in zoning law and is often hired by developers to help get zoning changes from City Hall.
Mayor Daley got at least $ 108, 575 and John Daley and his ward organization took in more than $ 47, 500 from firms in the Hired Truck Program in the same period.
The style, however, is used when referring to the office as opposed to the holder thereof ; thus, " The Rt Hon The Lord Mayor of the City of London " would be correct, while " The Rt Hon John Smith " would be incorrect.
The Mayor of the City of London has been elected by the City, rather than appointed by the Sovereign, since a Royal Charter providing for a Mayor was issued by King John in 1215.

Mayor and Lindsay
They also sponsored a letter-writing campaign to Mayor Lindsay in which the Greenwich Village Democratic Party and Congressman Ed Koch sent pleas to end raids on gay bars in the city.
Barnes was appointed traffic commissioner to New York City on January 15, 1962, by Mayor Robert F. Wagner, and kept on by Mayor John V. Lindsay.
Also, Mayor John V. Lindsay assembles a committee to determine the island's future use.
He was appointed by New York Mayor John Lindsay to head the Commission Against Poverty.
" The big break came when Mayor Lindsay agreed to shut down Fifth Avenue for the event.
In addition to shutting down Fifth Avenue, Mayor Lindsay made Central Park available for Earth Day.
In 1965, Patten worked for the campaign of New York Mayor John Lindsay, where he reported on the television performance of rival William F. Buckley, Jr ..
Despite their redesigning this playground five times between 1961 and 1966, neighborhood resistance triumphed, and the project was canceled by the new administration of Mayor John Lindsay.
He was appointed Fireworks Commissioner of New York by Mayor John Lindsay, an unofficial post he held until his death.
* John Lindsay, Mayor of New York and vice chairman
In 1972, Cuomo became more well-known across and beyond New York City when Mayor John Lindsay appointed him to conduct an inquiry and mediate a dispute over low-income public housing slated for the upper-middle-class neighborhood of Forest Hills.
John Vliet Lindsay ( November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000 ) was an American politician, lawyer and broadcaster who was a U. S. Congressman, Mayor of New York City, candidate for U. S. President and regular guest host of Good Morning America.
In 1965, Lindsay was elected Mayor of New York City as a Republican with the support of the Liberal Party of New York in a three-way race.
Lindsay inherited a city with serious fiscal and economic problems left by outgoing Democratic Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Jr., and turned it over to his successor Abraham Beame in ever worse condition.
Succeeded by Abraham Beame as Mayor, John Lindsay left the office of Mayor of New York on December 31, 1973.
In the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, a Mitchell-Lama Development has been erroneously thought to be named after Mayor Lindsay ( Lindsay Park ).

Mayor and appointed
In 1899 US General Leonard Wood appointed Emilio Bacardí Mayor of Santiago de Cuba.
Today, the City University is governed by the Board of Trustees composed of 17 members, ten of whom are appointed by the Governor of New York " with the advice and consent of the senate ," and five by the Mayor of New York City " with the advice and consent of the senate.
In 1821 he was appointed Physician Extraordinary to King George IV, a great national honour, and was also made Mayor of Berkeley and Justice of the Peace.
Muhammad Yunus Nawandish was appointed as Mayor of Kabul by the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in January, 2010, and governs a City of an estimated five million in population.
Since 2003 LUL has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Transport for London ( TfL ), the statutory corporation responsible for most aspects of the transport system in Greater London, which is run by a board and a commissioner appointed by the Mayor of London.
Balboa maneuvered and was appointed Mayor on the first official cabildo abierto ( municipal council ) held on the mainland.
TfL is controlled by a board whose members are appointed by the Mayor of London, a position held by Boris Johnson who also chairs the Board.
In August 1873, he appointed Lester L. Bond as Acting Mayor for the remaining 3½ months of his term, and went to Europe on a convalescent tour.
* 1984 – The New York State legislature creates the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation ( RIOC ), with a nine-person board of directors appointed by the Governor, two suggested by the Mayor of New York City, and three of whom are residents of the island.
* Hello Kitty Seasons-A game where your playable character is appointed as Deputy Mayor to help Sanrio Town.
He resigned, unhappy with living conditions in newly built Washington, DC, and was appointed Mayor of New York City.
The previous Mayor was César Bojórquez from Partido Acción Nacional and was appointed on July 2, 2007.
However, in 1997 after a highly contested mayoral election the City of Greensboro elected its first African American Mayor, John E. Owens Jr. At this time Greensboro appointed its first African American Police Chief, Claude E. Hamilton.
In Belgium, the capital, Brussels, is administratively one of the federation's three regions, and is the only city subdivided, without the other regions ' provincial level, into 19 rather small municipalities, which each have an elected — formally appointed — Burgomaster ( i. e., Mayor, responsible to his / her elected council ); while Antwerp, the other major metropolitan area, has one large city ( where the boroughs, former municipalities merged into it, elect a lower level, albeit with very limited competence ) and several smaller surrounding municipalities, each under a normal Burgomaster as in Brussels.
The first appointed Mayor of Pleasant Grove was W. P.
After the Second World War, the British authorities appointed Gustav Heinemann Mayor of Essen, and in 1946 he was elected to that office, which he kept until 1949.
* Mayor for 2009-Phil Baldwin ( appointed by council based on seniority for one year term )
Positions in the various town boards and commissions are generally appointed by the Mayor subject to approval by the Legislative Council.
* 1953-Ellsworth D. Gage appointed first Mayor on April 30 ; Plantation incorporated as a city ; first City Council meeting on May 11 ; Broward Boulevard grows to a four-lane street ; population reaches 475.

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