Mayors of St. Clair Shores, 1951-2007(may beincomplete!) RobertE. Harrison 1951-52ThomasS. Welsh 1952-60EugeneEllison 1961-65RoyM. Geer 1965-69JohnA. Roberts 1969-71FrankJ. McPharlin 1971-81MarcelWerbrouck 1981JohnA. Roberts 1981-83TedB. Wahby 1983-94WilliamJ. Callahan 1995CurtisL. Dumas 1995-2002RobertA. Hison as of 2007 Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)
1965 Apr 5:RoyM. Geer, elected;JosephC. Soma, defeated. 1967 May 2:RoyM. Geer, elected unopposed. 1969 May 6:JohnA. Roberts, elected;ThomasL. Tomlinson, defeated. 1971 Nov 2:FrankJ. McPharlin, elected unopposed. 1975 Nov 4:FrankJ. McPharlin, elected unopposed. 1979 Nov 6:FrankJ. McPharlin, elected;JohnA. Roberts, defeated. 1981 Nov 3:JohnA. Roberts, elected;LaVernA. Crouchman, defeated. 1983 Nov 8:TedB. Wahby, elected;C.Steve Baum, defeated. 1987 Sep 15:TedB. Wahby, nominated;PatriciaM. Reaver, nominated;VeronicaK. Martindale, defeated in primary. 1987 Nov 3:TedB. Wahby, elected;PatriciaM. Reaver, defeated. 1991 Nov 6:TedB. Wahby, elected;GiselaS. Clark, defeated. 1995 Sep 12:CurtisL. Dumas, nominated;JohnM. Maynard, nominated;RobertM. Sawicki, defeated in primary. 1995 Nov 7:CurtisL. Dumas, elected;JohnM. Maynard, defeated.
Village Presidents of St. Clair Shores, 1947-50(may beincomplete!) AdrianA. Lingemann 1947-50 Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)
1950 Nov 7:AdrianA. Lingemann, elected;JosephFoster, defeated.
Postmasters at St. Clair Shores, 1927-80(may beincomplete!) RusselW. Swhier 1927-30WalterF. Pratt 1930WalterF. Pratt 1930-34HelenMacMillan 1934-36HelenMacMillan 1936-43DavidE. Visnaw 1943-44DavidE. Visnaw 1944-55WilliamF. Kunst 1955-56WilliamF. Kunst 1956-80
(most incorporated as city of St. Clair Shores1951)
Supervisors of Lake Township, 1922-50(may beincomplete!) AdrianA. Lingemann 1922-49RoyE. Visnaw 1949-50 Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)
1933 Mar 6:DavidE. Visnaw (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1933 Mar 6:AdrianA. Lingemann (Rep), nominated;WilliamD. Warfield (Rep), defeated in primary. 1933 Apr 3:AdrianA. Lingemann (Rep), elected;DavidE. Visnaw (Dem), defeated;JustinW. Rose (Ind), defeated. 1937 Apr 5:AdrianA. Lingemann (Rep), elected;ChesterMcEachern (Dem), defeated. 1939 Apr 3:AdrianA. Lingemann (Rep), elected unopposed. 1949 Apr 4:RoyE. Visnaw (Dem), elected;AdrianA. Lingemann (Rep), defeated. | |
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