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John Brooks (mayor)

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John Brooks
9th Mayor of Columbus
In office
April 21, 1834 – April 21, 1835
Preceded byPhilo H. Olmsted
Succeeded byJohn Bailhache
Personal details
Born(1785-06-13)June 13, 1785
Lincolnville, Maine
DiedFebruary 19, 1869(1869-02-19) (aged 83)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeGreen Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
SpousePhoebe Perkins
ProfessionMayor
Merchant
Justice of the Peace

John Brooks (June 13, 1785 – February 19, 1869) was the ninth mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was the first mayor elected by popular vote in the City of Columbus on April 14, 1834. He was elected to a two-year term, but only served for one year. He resigned from office on April 21, 1835. John Bailhache was appointed by city council to complete the unexpired term of Brooks's tenure.

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  1. Egger & (1975), pp. 16.

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Political offices
Preceded byPhilo H. Olmsted Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1834-1835 		Succeeded byJohn Bailhache
Mayors of Columbus, Ohio
  1. Jarvis W. Pike
  2. John Kerr
  3. Eli C. King
  4. John Laughrey
  5. William T. Martin
  6. James Robinson
  7. William Long
  8. Philo H. Olmsted
  9. John Brooks
  10. John Bailhache
  11. Warren Jenkins
  12. Philo H. Olmsted
  13. John G. Miller
  14. Thomas Wood
  15. Abram I. McDowell
  16. Smithson E. Wright
  17. Alexander Patton
  18. Augustus S. Decker
  19. Alexander Patton
  20. Lorenzo English
  21. Wray Thomas
  22. James G. Bull
  23. George W. Meeker
  24. James G. Bull
  25. John H. Heitmann
  26. Gilbert G. Collins
  27. George S. Peters
  28. Charles C. Walcutt
  29. Philip H. Bruck
  30. George J. Karb
  31. Cotton H. Allen
  32. Samuel L. Black
  33. Samuel J. Swartz
  34. John N. Hinkle
  35. Robert H. Jeffrey
  36. De Witt C. Badger
  37. Charles A. Bond
  38. George S. Marshall
  39. George J. Karb
  40. James J. Thomas
  41. Henry W. Worley
  42. Myron B. Gessaman
  43. Floyd F. Green
  44. Jim A. Rhodes
  45. Robert T. Oestreicher
  46. Jack Sensenbrenner
  47. Ralston Westlake
  48. Jack Sensenbrenner
  49. Tom Moody
  50. Buck Rinehart
  51. Greg Lashutka
  52. Michael B. Coleman
  53. Andrew Ginther


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