Pennsylvania 1824 Mayor, Philadelphia City, Special

Office:: Mayor (City)
Title:: Mayor
Jurisdiction:: City

Label:: Pennsylvania 1824 Mayor, Philadelphia City, Special
Date:: 1824
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Mayor/Mayor
Candidates:: Joseph Watson, William Milnor

Candidates:	Joseph Watson [1]	William Milnor
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]	26	6
City of Philadelphia	-	-
Select Council	-	-
Common Council	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"Robert Wharton having resigned the office of Mayor of the city of Philadelphia . . .the Select and Common Councils assembled yesterday afternoon in the Chamber of the Common Council, for the purpose of electing another mayor."

References:

United States Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). April 23, 1824.

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