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Wilmington, North Carolina
Mayors, Postmasters, Collectors of Customs

Mayors of Wilmington, 1838-2009(may beincomplete!)
WilliamJames Harriss 1838-39OscarG. Parsley 1856A.H. VanBokkelen 1866JohnDawson 1867-68JosephH. Neff 1868-69SilasN. Martin 1870-72JamesWilson 1872-73WilliamP. Canaday 1873-77JohnDawson 1877-78S.H. Fishblate 1878-81W.L. Smith 1881-83E.D. Hall 1883-87JohnJ. Fowler 1890A.G. Ricaud 1891-93SilasP. Wright 1897-98AlfredM. Waddell 1898-1906JamesHill Cowan 1921-24WalterH. Blair as of 1937E.L. White as of 1953-55DanD. Cameron as of 1956

Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)

1839 Jul 9:WilliamJames Harriss, died in office.

1866:JohnDawson, elected.

1898 Nov 10:SilasP. Wright, resigned.

1924 Sep 11:JamesHill Cowan, died in office.

2009 Nov 3:BillSaffo, elected;PaulKnight, defeated.

Postmasters at Wilmington, 1777-1905(may beincomplete!)
JohnDuBois 1777-84JohnBradley 1784-1812JohnLord 1812-16RichardParrish 1816-17OscarG. Parsley 1885-89G.Z. French as of 1889MaryC. Darby as of 1901T.E. Wallace as of 1905

Collectors of Customs at Wilmington, 1854-1951(may beincomplete!)
JamesT. Miller as of 1854JosephC. Abbott 1874-77WilliamP. Canaday as of 1879-81JohnC. Dancy as of 1891BenjaminF. Keith as of 1909WalkerTaylor as of 1917AlexanderL. McCaskill as of 1927FannieSutton Faison as of 1932JohnBright Hill as of 1941-47CharlesM. Johnson as of 1951

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