List_of_mayors_of_Des_Moines,_Iowa

List of mayors of Des Moines, Iowa

List of mayors of Des Moines, Iowa

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The following is a list of the mayors of Des Moines, Iowa.


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Works cited

  • The History of Polk County, Iowa. Union Historical Company. 1880. pp. 670–676. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  • Dixon, J. M (1876). Centennial history of Polk County, Iowa. Des Moines State Register, Print. p. 259.
  • Revised Ordinances of the City of Des Moines. Register & Tribune Company. 1916. pp. 43–60.
  • "Local goverment [sic]; Mayors of noteworthy cities of the United States". Notable names in American history; a tabulated register. James T. White & Co. 1973. p. 453. ISBN 0-88371-002-1.

References

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    "The Rev. Bird named D.M.'s first mayor". The Des Moines Register. 20 May 1993. pp. 2Q–5Q. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
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    Porter, Will (1898). Annals of Polk County, Iowa, and City of Des Moines. Geo. A. Miller printing Company. p. 650. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
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    Andrews, Lorenzo F. (1908). Pioneers of Polk County, Iowa: And Reminiscences of Early Days, Volume 1. Baker-Trisler Company. pp. 322–323.
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    "Des Moines' New City Government". Sioux City Journal. 18 March 1890. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
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    "New Council Organizes; Mathis out". Des Moines Tribune. 4 April 1910. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
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    "Hunter Regime in Power With Few Changes". The Des Moines Register. 6 April 1926. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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