List of mayors of New York City - Wikipedia
WEBA comprehensive and chronological list of mayors of New York City from 1665 to the present, including colonial, pre-consolidation, and post-consolidation periods. See the names, terms, parties, and historical notes of each mayor.
History of New York City (1784–1854) - Wikipedia
WEBThe city grew as an economic center with the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825; the growth of its railroads added to its dominance. Tammany Hall began to grow in influence with the support of many Irish immigrants, culminating in the election of the first Tammany mayor, Fernando Wood, in 1854.
Philip Hone - Wikipedia
WEBPhilip Hone (October 25, 1780 – May 5, 1851) was Mayor of New York City from 1826 to 1827. [1][2][3] He was most notable for a detailed diary he kept from 1828 until the time of his death in 1851, which is said to be the most extensive and detailed history on the first half of 19th-century America. [citation needed]
List of New York City Mayors - WikiTree
WEBA chronological list of the mayors of New York City from 1665 to 2021, with images and profile links. See the names, dates, parties, and terms of office of each mayor, as well as the historical context and sources.
WEBThe Office of the Mayor of New York City heads the executive branch of New York City government. The Mayor is responsible for the governance of all city agencies and offices, administers the city budget, and enforces the laws and statutes of the city. Since the consolidation of the boroughs in 1898, the Mayor has had jurisdiction over all five.
Mayors of the City of New York - NYC.gov
WEBA comprehensive list of all the mayors who have served New York City since 1665, with their names, terms and notes. Find out who was the first mayor, who was the last mayor, and who was the mayor during a specific year or event.
Collection: Early Mayors records | NYCMA Collection Guides - New York …
WEBThe Office of the Mayor began as an appointed position when, in 1665, New York Governor Richard Nicolls appointed Thomas Willett as the first mayor of New York. Since 1834, the Mayor has been elected by a popular vote.
New York City Mayors - Geni.com
WEBWhitehead Hicks, 42nd Mayor of New York (1728 - 1780) Loyalist, Whitehead Hicks, born 1703, Hempstead NY - died October 1780 at Flushing New York. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1750 and attained note in his profession.
NYC 1700-1775: Setting the Stage for American Independence
WEB1775: The First New York Provincial Congress convened in New York City, beginning May 22, marking a critical step in the American Revolution. Formed amid rising unrest and the push for independence, it signified a governance shift from British rule.
New-York Historical Society
WEBNew York mayors are now known far and wide while a comparatively small number of the 109 overall are familiar to the average New Yorker. Among this less recognizable cohort is David Mathews, the city’s mayor from 1776 to 1783.
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