List of mayors of Wheeling, West Virginia

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This is a list of mayors of Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Mayors

NameTerm startTerm end
George Miller [1] 18061807
Moses Chapline [1] 18071809
William Irwin [1] 18091810
Noah Linsly [1] 18101814
William Irwin [2] March 1814September 1814
George Knox [2] 18151816
William Irwin [2] 18161817
Peter Yarnall [2] 18171819
Moses Chapline [2] 18191824
Z. Jacobs [2] 18241828
Samuel Sprigg [2] March 1828September 1828
John McLure [2] September 1828March 1830
Moses W. Chapline [2] 18301834
Z. Jacobs [2] 18341836
Moses W. Chapline [3] [4] May 1836January 1840
George Dulty [3] January 1840January 1846
Moses C. Good January 1846January 1847
William W. Shriver January 1847June 1848
Sobieski Brady [5] June 1848January 1850
Alfred Caldwell [6] January 1850January 1852
Morgan Nelson January 1852January 1853
Sobieski Brady January 1853January 1855
]James Paull January 1855January 1856
Alfred Caldwell January 1856January 1858
James Tanner January 1858January 1859
Andrew Wilson January 1859January 1861
Andrew J. Sweeney [7] January 1861January 1863
George Baird January 1863January 1864
Henry Crangle January 1864January 1865
Andrew J. Sweeney January 1865January 1868
Sobieski Brady January 1868January 1869
Samuel McClellan Jr. January 1869January 1871
George W. Jeffers January 1871January 1875
Andrew J. Sweeney January 1875January 1881
Alfred Egerter January 1881January 1883
Jeremiah A. Miller January 1883January 1885
Jacob W. Grubb [5] January 1885January 1887
Charles W. Seabright January 1887January 1893
Benjamin F. Caldwell January 1893January 1897
John R. Butts January 1897January 1899
Andrew T. Sweeney January 18991905 [8]
Charles C. Schmidt [8] [6] 1905August 1912 (died in office)
William O. Alexander (acting mayor) [8] August 19121912
Harvey L. Kirk [8] [6] October 19121917
Clifford M. Vester [8] 19171918
Thomas F. Thoner [8] 19191925
William J. Steen [8] 19251928
Thomas Y. Beckett [8] 19291932
Gordon P. Fought [8] 19321934
Charles F. Schultze [8] May 1935 (died in office)1938
John J. Mathison [8] May 19381943
Russell S. Goodwin [8] 19431947
Carl G. Bachmann [8] 19471951
Charles J. Schuck [8] 19511955
Jack R. Adams [8] 19551959
John J. Gast [8] 19591963
Charles L. Ihlenfeld [7] 19641967
James L. Rogers [8] 19671971
James J. Haranzo [8] 19711975
John E. Fahey [8] 19751979
Cuyler E. Ewing [8] 19791981
William H. Muegge [8] 19811984
John W. Lipphardt [8] 19841985
Stella C. Koerner [8] 19851988
Thomas J. Baller [8] 19881992
John W. Lipphardt [8] 19922000
Nicholas A. Sparachane [9] 20002008 [10]
Andy McKenzie [11] 20082016
Glenn Elliott [12] 20162024
Denny Magruder [13] 2024

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J.H. Newton; G.G. Nichols; A.G. Sprankle (1879). "Wheeling: Past and Present". History of the Pan-handle: Being Historical Collections of the Counties of Ohio, Brooke, Marshall and Hancock, West Virginia. Wheeling: J.A. Caldwell. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018.
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  5. 1 2 History of the Upper Ohio Valley, with Family History and Biographical Sketches. Madison, Wisconsin: Brant & Fuller. 1890.
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  10. "Office of the Mayor". City of Wheeling. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008.
  11. "Mayor of Wheeling". City of Wheeling, West Virginia. Archived from the original on May 19, 2016.
  12. "Mayor-Elect Glenn Elliott Leads Fresh Faces For Wheeling", The Intelligencer , Wheeling, WV, May 11, 2016, archived from the original on July 4, 2016
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