List of mayors of Dodge City, Kansas

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The following is a list of mayors of Dodge City, Kansas, United States of America.

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City hall building in Dodge City, Kansas, around 1913 WRIGHT(1913) City Hall of Dodge City (14596482560).jpg
City hall building in Dodge City, Kansas, around 1913

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  1. 1 2 Weber, Brian (2010). Progressive municipal reform as reflected in Dodge City newspapers: The progressive agendas of Robert Wright, George Hoover, and Adolph Gluck (Master of Arts thesis). Kansas: Fort Hays State University.
  2. 1 2 3 Robert M. Wright (1913), Dodge City: The Cowboy Capital and The Great Southwest, Wichita Eagle Press – via HathiTrust
  3. 1 2 3 "Places - Cities and towns - Dodge City", kansasmemory.org, Kansas Historical Society , retrieved 2024-11-24
  4. ↑ "Adolph Gluck, The Jewish Mayor Of Wild And Wooly Dodge City, Kansas", Western States Jewish History, vol. XXIX, no. 4, July 1997
  5. ↑ Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directory, R.L. Polk & Co., 1904 – via HathiTrust
  6. ↑ "George Merritt Hoover", fordcountyhistory.org, Dodge City, KS: Ford County Historical Society, retrieved 2024-11-24
  7. ↑ Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directory, R.L. Polk & Co., 1908 – via Internet Archive
  8. ↑ William E. Connelley (1918), A standard history of Kansas and Kansans, vol. 4, Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co. – via HathiTrust
  9. ↑ Directory of city officials and index to Kansas cities, League of Kansas Municipalities, 1935 – via HathiTrust
  10. 1 2 Lawrence Kestenbaum (ed.), "Mayors and Postmasters of Dodge City, Kansas", Political Graveyard, retrieved 2024-11-24
  11. ↑ Kansas Government Journal v.53, League of Kansas Municipalities, 1967, hdl:2027/mdp.39015084475378 – via HathiTrust
  12. ↑ "Ford County Dust Bowl Oral History Project: Louis Sanchez", fordcountyhistory.org, Dodge City, KS: Ford County Historical Society, August 18, 1998
  13. ↑ "Dodge City Commissioners", dodgecity.org, archived from the original on 1999-02-19 – via Wayback Machine
  14. ↑ "Kansas mayor resigns after threats over backing mask mandate", cbsnews.com , December 16, 2020
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