Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...encouraging the election of United States senators by direct vote, Gifford Pinchot, head of the movement for federal conservation and ex-chairman of the Forestry Commission. Henry George, Jr., congressman and author of several works on political economy. Hutchins Hapgood '92, writer on political topics. Brand Whitlock, socialist mayor of Toledo, Ohio, Charles Edward Russell, editorial writer for the Hearst papers and Bishop Arthur Liewellyn Williams of Nebraska...
Many distinguished persons attended the meet, among them being President Taft, President Lowell, Governor Draper, Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston, Baron Rosen, the Russian ambassador, and Secretary George von L. Meyer. Wilbur Wright was on the field during the whole time watching his pupils. Johnstone and Brookins, and he made several trips as a passenger with the latter. People were taken up at several times by the aviators, Mayor Fitzgerald making a flight with Grahame-White, and J. V. Martin uC., going up with Johnstone...
...voters' festival held in Faneuil Hall yesterday afternoon, President Eliot was the presiding officer, and the speakers were Mayor Brand Whitlock of Toledo, O., Judge M. J. Murray, and Judge Francis C. Lowell '76. Before introducing the first speaker, President Eliot explained the purposes of the festival...
...Mayor Whitlock of Toledo was then introduced by President Eliot to speak on "Citizenship." No man should commit himself irrevocably to any political party; organization in politics is necessary, to be sure, and no one should keep aloof from them out of conceit; but every voter should be master of himself and decide for himself. What counts is development of character; if we look to this, we shall help in that movement of the people which is the most inspiring on earth today...
...result of the Boston municipal election held yesterday John F. Fitzgerald was elected mayor by a plurality of 1326 over James J. Storrow...