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William T. Martin (mayor)

William T. Martin (mayor)

American politician

For other people named William Martin, see William Martin (disambiguation).

William T. Martin (April 6, 1788 – February 19, 1866)[1] was the fifth mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was appointed by the Burough Council of Columbus in 1824 and served Columbus for three consecutive terms.[2] His successor was Philo H. Olmsted.[3] He died on February 19, 1866, and is interred in Green Lawn Cemetery.[4]

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Works

  • (1838) Franklin County Register[4]
  • (1858) History of Franklin County: A Collection of Reminiscences of the Early Settlement of the County; with Biographical Sketches and a Complete History of the County to the Present Time.[4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    Martin, William T. (4/6 /1788-2/19/1866).
  2. [2]
    Egger & (1975), pp. 12.
  3. [3]
    Fitzpatrick & (1897), pp. 250.
  4. [4]
    Lentz & (2013).
  5. [5]
    Martin & (1858).

Bibliography

  • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
  • Fitzpatrick, Stephen A.; Ulysses, Ulysses S. (1897). History of Columbus Celebration, Franklinton Centennial. New Franklin Printing Company.
  • Lentz, Ed (August 19, 2013). "Martin legacy: Early Columbus history". ThisWeek Community News. Columbus, Ohio. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  • "Martin, William T. (4/6 /1788-2/19/1866)". Columbus in Historic Photographs. Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Metropolitan Library. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  • Martin, William T. (1858). History of Franklin County: A Collection of Reminiscences of the Early Settlement of the County; with Biographical Sketches and a Complete History of the County to the Present Time. Follett, Forster & Company.
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