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List of mayors of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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John C. Herman was given the middle name of "Crull" because that was his grandmother's surname. It was also a means to preserve a surname with an ancient heritage. Already his cousins—the Crull Blymer twins—had it as their middle names for preservation purposes. Because the "Crull Blymer" twins had
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Williams temporarily transferred power to Police Commissioner Thomas Carter on July 31, 2022 due to a medical procedure; Carter served as acting mayor until August 16, 2022.
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Annals, Comprising Memoirs, Incidents and Statistics of Harrisburg : from the period of its first settlement...
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History of the Counties of Dauphin and Lebanon: In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Biographical and Genealogical
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is sorted chronologically, by default. The current mayor, since January 2022, is
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Defeated for renomination in 2013; first female and first black mayor.
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First "strong" mayor after switch to strong mayor variation of
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Appointed for six weeks' time and retired from office.
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Dedication of Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg
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Bowman Mayor for Six Weeks' Period" 1205: 1191: 1183: 151: 39: 1400:Lists of mayors of places in Pennsylvania 1169:History of Harrisburg: the State Capital 959: 957: 140: 129: 118: 953: 904: 163: 916:(Class of 1872) and then destined for 28: 7: 1369: 964:Morgan, George Hallenbrooke (2016). 817:Defeated for renomination in 2009. 1395:Mayors of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 25: 1127:Metrick, Becky (August 1, 2022). 18:Mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 1368: 1357: 1356: 1059:. September 22, 1917. p. 1 1: 999:Egle, William Henry (1883). 930:Yale School of Architecture 783:Paul E. "Tim" Doutrich, Jr. 1416: 53:since January 3, 2022 1352: 1137:. Advance Local Media LLC 36: 776:Mayor–council government 651:Howard E. Milliken, M.D. 106:Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 1109:. 1969-11-11. p. 1 914:Phillips Exeter Academy 893:Harrisburg City Council 856:Reelected November 2017 149: 138: 127: 1134:PennLive Patriot-News 1031:PennLive Patriot-News 544: – July 12, 1917 504:1916 – April 18, 1917 360:Samuel W. 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Miller 517:William L. Gorgas 407:John D. Patterson 321:John Crull Herman 302:John D. Patterson 170:William H. Kepner 96: 95: 73:William H. Kepner 16:(Redirected from 1407: 1372: 1371: 1360: 1359: 1324:Bureau of Police 1217: 1207: 1200: 1193: 1184: 1147: 1146: 1144: 1142: 1124: 1118: 1117: 1115: 1114: 1099: 1093: 1092: 1090: 1089: 1075: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1064: 1049: 1043: 1042: 1040: 1039: 1022: 1007: 1006: 996: 990: 989: 961: 941: 938: 932: 909: 874: 848: 829: 808: 788: 767: 747: 742:Albert H. Straub 729: 711: 701:Died in office. 692: 687:Nolan F. Ziegler 674: 669:Claude R. Robins 656: 638: 618: 600: 581: 562: 552:Died in office. 543: 522: 512:Died in office. 423:John A. Fritchey 376:John A. 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Index

Mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Wanda Williams
Term length
William H. Kepner
Office of the Mayor
mayors
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Democrat
Wanda Williams

William K. Verbeke

Vance C. McCormick

Eric Papenfuse
William H. Kepner
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Republican
Republican
William K. Verbeke
Democratic
Jacob D. Boas
Republican
Republican
Republican
Simon Cameron Wilson
Republican

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