James Ross (mayor)

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James Ross was an American politician. He was the 29th mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1934 to 1938. [1]

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References

  1. "Mayors of the City of Lancaster". City of Lancaster. Archived from the original on 25 August 2010. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
19341938
Succeeded by