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List of mayors of Erie, Pennsylvania

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Erie City Hall houses the mayor's office.

This is a list of the people who have served asmayor of thecity of Erie,Erie County, in northwesternPennsylvania.

Erie's city government consists of a mayor and acity council. The mayor's office includes an elected citytreasurer and city controller. The mayor also served as the President of the Select Council for the first nine years of Erie's incorporation.[1]

A mayor was limited to only one term of two years until 1890, when it was then lengthened to three years during the second term of Charles S. Clarke.[2] After 1890, mayors were an unlimited number of terms. The most notable example of the unlimited number of terms was MayorLouis J. Tullio who was in office for eight consecutive terms from 1966 to 1989.

#NameTermPartyNotes
48Joseph SchemberJanuary 2, 2018–presentDemocraticIncumbent
47Joseph E. SinnottJanuary 2, 2006–January 2, 2018Democratic
46Richard E. Filippi2002–2006Democratic
45Joyce A. Savocchio1990–2002Democratic
*Patricia LiebelNovember 12, 1989–1990DemocraticServed as Acting mayor[3]
44Louis J. Tullio1966–November 12, 1989DemocraticUnable to complete term[3]
43Charles B. Williamson1962–1965Republican[3]
42Arthur J. Gardner1955–1962DemocraticAppointed mayor after Flatley was removed
from office[4][5]
*George J. BrabenderDecember 14, 1954–January 5, 1955Served as Acting Mayor[4]
41Thomas W. Flatley1952–1954DemocraticRemoved from office[3][6]
40Clairence K. Pulling1950–1952Republican[4]
39Joseph C. Martin1948–1949Replaced Hickey, who died of a heart attack[4][7]
38Sherman T. Hickey, Jr.1948–August 28, 1948DemocraticDied in office[4][7]
37Gale H. Ross1947–1948Appointed for remainder of Barber's
unexpired term[4][8]
36Charles R. Barber1936–1947RepublicanAppointed State Secretary of Welfare in 1947[3][4][9]
35James Patrick Rossiter1932–1936Democratic[4]
34Joseph Crane Williams1924–1932[3][10]
33Miles Brown Kitts1916–1924Republican[3][11]
32Bernard J. Veit1915Died before taking office[12]
31William J. Stern1911–1915Democratic[13]
30Bernard Cochran1910–1910
29Michael Liebel Jr.1908–1911Democratic[3][14]
*Michael Liebel Jr.1906–1907DemocraticAppointed in September 1906 then elected in February 1907 to complete Saltsman's unexpired term
28Robert J. Saltsman1905–1906DemocraticDied in office[4][15]
27William Hardwick1902–1904[4]
26John Depinet1900–1901Republican[4]
25Robert J. Saltsman1896-04-06–1899Democratic[16]
24Walter Scott1893–1896[17]
23Charles S. Clarke1890–1893[2]
Term length extended to 3 years in 1890
23Charles S. Clarke1889–1893[2]
22John C. BradyFebruary 1887–1889Democratic[18][19]
21Frank A. Mizener1886–1887Appointed for remainder of Adams' unexpired term[4][20]
20Franklin Farrar Adams1885–1886Resigned[21]
19Philip August Becker1883–1885[22][23][24]
18Joseph McCarter1881–1883[25]
17David T. Jones1878–1881[25]
16Selden Marvin1877–1878[25][26]
15John W. Hammond1876–1877[27][28]
14Henry Rawle1874–1876[27]
13Charles Manning Reed1872–1874Republican[27][28][29][30][31]
12William L. Scott1871–1872Democratic
11Orange Noble1867–1871[32][33]
10William L. Scott1866–1867Democratic
9Fernando Freeman Farrar1865–1866[32][34]
8Prescott Metcalf1862 – 1865Republican[35]
7Sherburn Smith1859–1862[36][37]
6Wilson Laird1858–1859[36]
5James Hoskinson1857–1858[36]
4Wilson Laird1855–1857[36][38]
3Alfred King1853–1855[39][40]
2Murray Whallon1852–1853[36]
1Thomas G. Colt1851–1852First mayor of Erie[1][41]

Burgesses

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From 1805 until 1850, the Borough of Erie was headed by a burgess. The title of mayor has been used since the City of Erie was incorporated on April 14, 1851.

NameStarting YearEnding YearDate of BirthDate of Death
B. B. Vincent18501850August 4, 1803July 21, 1876
Alexander W. Brewster184918491795May 26, 1851
Charles W. Kelso18481848
William Kelley18461847
Charles W. Kelso18451845
Thomas H. Sill18431844October 11, 1783February 7, 1856
Thomas Stewart18421842
Rufus S. Reed18411841October 11, 1775June 1, 1846
Myron Goodwin18401840
William Kelley18391839
James L. White18381838
J. B. Laughead18361837
Joseph M. Sterrett18341835
Thomas H. Sill18331833October 11, 1783February 7, 1856
Tabor Beebe (acted for Forster)18321832
Thomas Forster (elected but did not serve)18321832May 16, 17621836
George A. Eliot18311831
William Johns18301830
Thomas H. Sill18291829October 11, 1783February 17, 1856
Tabor Beebe18281828
John C. Wallace18251827February 14, 1771December 8, 1827
John Morris18221824
Judah Colt18201821
George Moore18181819
Thomas H. Sill18161817October 11, 1783February 7, 1856
George Moore18141815
Judah Colt18131814
Samuel Hays18121813
John C. Wallace18101812February 14, 1771December 8, 1827
George Buehler18081809
Thomas Wilson180718071772October 4, 1824
John C. WallaceMay 5, 18061806February 14, 1771December 8, 1827

See also

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Notes

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  • A mayor was inaugurated on the first Monday of April 1896.[42] Mayors were inaugurated on the first Monday of January 1916 and January 1924, with elections having been held the previous November.[10][43]
  • At least two mayors died in office:Robert J. Saltsman (1906) andSherman Hickey, Jr. (1948). One mayor-elect,Bernard Veit, died soon after his election in November 1915, before he could be inaugurated.
  • Thomas W. Flatley was removed from office in 1954 in a gambling and bribery scandal. George J. Brabender served as acting mayor for less than a month, from December 14, 1954 until January 5, 1955, to fill Flatley's unexpired term.[4]
  • Franklin F. Adams resigned in 1885. Frank A. Mizener completed his unexpired term.[4]
  • Bernard Cochran served as acting mayor from March to May 1910, covering the absence ofMichael Liebel, Jr.[4]
  • The Abraham Lincoln funeral train stopped in Erie with Mayor F. F. Farrar aboard.[44] Mr. Lincoln made a pre-inaugural rail trip through nearby Girard, Pennsylvania on his way to Washington, D.C. from Illinois.
  • Ralph W. Tilloston, twice the Socialist candidate for mayor of Erie, was convicted in United States District Court on March 20, 1919 of violation of the Espionage Act.[45]
  • Mario S. Bagnoni (April 2, 1922 – August 5, 2005) was named honorary Mayor of Erie for a day in June 2005. He served eight terms (32 years) on the Erie City Council and was five times elected president of the council. TheMario S. Bagnoni Council Chambers, located in Erie City Hall, were posthumously named in his honor in September 2005.[46] He made two attempts to become Erie mayor. He retired in 1971 as deputy chief of detectives for the Erie Police Department, which he had served since it was the Erie Bureau of Police in 1949. He is interred at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Fairview, Pennsylvania.

References

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  1. ^abBates 18841, p. 535
  2. ^abcMiller 19092, p. 31
  3. ^abcdefgh"Mayors of Erie".The Political Graveyard.
  4. ^abcdefghijklmnoCarney, John G. (1960).Highlights of Erie Politics. p. 184.
  5. ^Lima News.Lima, OH. February 6, 1955.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  6. ^Bedford Gazette.Bedford, PA. October 21, 1954.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  7. ^abWarren Times-Mirror.Warren, PA. September 2, 1948.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  8. ^Charleroi Mail.Charleroi, PA. February 23, 1955.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  9. ^Pottstown Mercury.Pottstown, PA. December 22, 1948.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  10. ^abBates 18842, p. 828
  11. ^Newark Advocate.Newark, OH. April 1, 1916.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  12. ^Bates 18842, 847
  13. ^Bates 18841, p. 523, 528–529
  14. ^Miller 19091, p. 251
  15. ^Altoona Mirror.Altoona, PA. September 11, 1906.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  16. ^North Adams Transcript.North Adams, MA. April 7, 1896.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  17. ^Miller 19091, p. 797
  18. ^Walling, Emory A (1928).Memoirs of Erie County, Pennsylvania, Bench and Bar. Erie Printing Co.
  19. ^Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 6. p. 598.
  20. ^Bates 18841, p. 365
  21. ^Miller 19092, p. 9 – 12
  22. ^Bates 18841, p. 542
  23. ^"About Us".Erie Insurance Group. Archived fromthe original on April 8, 2007. RetrievedMay 19, 2007 – via Wayback Machine.
  24. ^Miller 19092, p. 57
  25. ^abcBates 18841, p. 541
  26. ^Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 6. p. 558.
  27. ^abcBates 18841, p. 540
  28. ^abMiller 19091, p. 782
  29. ^Edwardsville Intelligencer.Edwardsville, IL. March 28, 1872.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  30. ^Bates 18842, p. 921
  31. ^Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 6. p. 544.
  32. ^abBates 18841, p. 539
  33. ^Blairsvill Press.Blairsville, PA. May 8, 1869.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  34. ^Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 6. p. 636.
  35. ^Bates 18841, p. 536 – 539
  36. ^abcdeBates 18841, p. 536
  37. ^Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 6. pp. 401, 522.
  38. ^Miller 19091, p. 383
  39. ^S.J.M. Eaton. (1868).Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio. Lewis Publishing Co. pp. 274–275.ISBN 0-524-02114-7.OCLC 25263433.{{cite book}}:ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  40. ^Pennsylvania State Archives, Alfred King Collection
  41. ^Miller 19091, p. 616, 624
  42. ^North Adams (Massachusetts) Transcript, April 7, 1896
  43. ^Bates, Samuel P (1884).History of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 1.Chicago: Warner, Beer's and Company. p. 529.
  44. ^Syracuse Daily Courier and Union.Syracuse, NY. April 29, 1865.{{cite news}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
  45. ^Erie Socialist Is Convicted of Espionage Today, Warren (Pennsylvania) Evening Times, March 20, 1919
  46. ^Erie City Council Agenda, September 7, 2005Archived September 28, 2007, at theWayback Machine

Bibliography

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  • Bates, Samuel P (1884).History of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 1.Chicago: Warner, Beer's and Company.
  • Bates, Samuel P (1884).History of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 2. Chicago: Warner, Beer's and Company.
  • Miller, John (1909).A Twentieth Century History of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 1. Chicago: Lewis Publishing.
  • Miller, John (1909).A Twentieth Century History of Erie County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 2. Chicago: Lewis Publishing.
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