List of mayors of East Chicago, Indiana

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This is a list of mayors of East Chicago, Indiana. East Chicago was incorporated as a town in 1889, and became a city in 1893.

Mayor Term start Term end   Party
1 William H. Penman
(1858–1917; aged 59) 		1893 1898[1] Republican[2]
2
(1866–1914; aged 48) 		1898 1906[1] Republican[3]
3
(1844–1940; aged 96) 		1906 1914 Democratic[1]
4 (1st) 1914 1918 Citizens' Party[1]
5 1918 1922 Republican[1]
6 (2nd) 1922 1926 Independent[1]
7 1926 January 27, 1930[4] Republican[1]
8 1930 1933[1] Republican
9 1933 1935[1] Republican
10 1935 1939[1] Republican
11 1939 1952 Democratic[1]
12 January 1, 1952 1963 Democratic[1]
13 January 1964 December 1971[1] Democratic
14
(1928–2016; aged 88) 		January 1, 1972 December 31, 2004[5] Democratic
15 George Pabey
(born in 1975; age 47) 		January 1, 2005 September 24, 2010[6][7] Democratic
– [8]
(1936–12.17.2012; aged 76) 		September 24, 2010 October 16, 2010 Democratic
16 [9]
(born in 1955; age 67) 		October 16, 2010 Present Democratic[7]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Lu Ann Franklin (1993-02-23). "Thirteen men have led the city on its course". Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
  2. ^ "Col. R.D. Walsh's Spite: Trumps Up a Charge Against Mayor Penman, of East Chicago". Indianapolis Journal. 1895-09-01. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
  3. ^ Timothy Horton Ball, ed. (1904). Encyclopedia of Genealogy and Biography of Lake County, Indiana. Unigraphic. p. 174.
  4. ^ Resigned.
  5. ^ Jim Masters (2004-12-29). "Pabey new E.C. mayor". Times of Northwest Indiana.
  6. ^ Removed the office.
  7. ^ a b "East Chicago Committeemen Pick A New Mayor". CBS News Chicago. 2010-10-18.
  8. ^ Interim Mayor.
  9. ^ "Meet ANTHONY COPELAND 2019". Indianapolis Journal. 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
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