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212:. In 1860, Brodess was a delegate to the Republican National Convention. IN 1861, Brodess became a member of the Ashland Home Guard, an organization formed for "the defense and protection of our families and homes" from guerrilla raiders. Starting around November 15, 1862, Brodess served as a first lieutenant in Company A of the Fourteenth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry. He tendered his own resignation and was honorably discharged on November 17, 1862. During his third term, Brodess died in office and John Means was appointed to serve the remainder of his term. 258: 1604: 317:, Eba enlisted in Company I, Fifth West Virginia Regiment; was promoted to sergeant-major, March 1862; first lieutenant. He declined the post of adjutant after being acting adjutant two months. He was commissioned a month later by Governor Pierpont captain of Company F, same regiment. He was in various engagements, but none of the great battles of the war. Later, he became city truant officer. 98: 694: 636: 352: 1063: 1002: 222: 184: 400: 80:
The City of Ashland operates under a City Manager form of Government. Under this form of government the people of Ashland elect a Mayor and four Commissioners, who together, make up the Board of Commissioners, which possesses the legislative and executive powers of the city. The Mayor, as a member of
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The Mayor and four commissioners are elected by the citizens to act as their representatives in all legislative matters. Their primary duties are to enact ordinances and make policies that are for the ultimate good of the community as a whole. The mayor is elected for a four-year term and the
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Previously served on the City Council for a number of terms. Moriarty served as Park Commissionaire and was one of the charter members of the first Chamber of Commerce, then known as the Commercial Club of Ashland.
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the board, presides over all meetings, calls special meetings, and executes all bonds, notes, contracts, and written obligations authorized by the board.
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Commissioners are elected for two-year terms. In home rule class cities with the City Manager form of government non-partisan elections are mandatory.
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and the Kentucky State and Boyd County Medical Societies. He is recorded to have "died suddenly at his home, on September 22 , aged 42 years."
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He served in the American Civil War for the Union as a Private. During the War, Fisher was promoted to a full first sergeant.
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Before being elected, he was a local judge, and published an outspoken anti-slavery newspaper called the
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He organized the Cincinnati and Big Sandy Packet Company and vice-president of Ashland National Bank.
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A plumber by trade, later was appointed as plumbing inspector of Boyd County in 1930.
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In 1904, Weaver was a delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky.
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Shrady, George Frederick; Stedman, Thomas Lathrop (December 4, 1913).
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He also served as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
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Before becoming mayor he was a street commissioner.
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Polk (December 4, 1912). 771:Whitt was previously a member of the 7: 493:(October 10, 1851 – October 3, 1930) 445:(August 14, 1840 – January 19, 1911) 418:(January 7, 1851 – October 25, 1928) 310:(November 5, 1831 – August 31, 1911) 1644:Camp Landing Entertainment District 375:(November 3, 1849 – March 28, 1921) 18:List of Mayors of Ashland, Kentucky 1297:Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 25: 1602: 1061: 1000: 692: 634: 574:in 1896, he was a member of the 398: 350: 256: 220: 182: 96: 1661:King's Daughters Medical Center 1634:Ben Williamson Memorial Bridge 1474:"Former mayor of Ashland dies" 1: 1676:Simeon Willis Memorial Bridge 1482:. April 15, 1987 – via 1429:"Remembering David O. Welch" 700:Dr. William Monroe Salisbury 642:Dr. William Monroe Salisbury 576:American Medical Association 1733:Mayors of Ashland, Kentucky 667:Henderson Richardson Dysard 567:(1871 - September 26, 1913) 1754: 1381:. 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Index

List of Mayors of Ashland, Kentucky
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Democratic
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Republican

John Means
Republican

William Wirt Culbertson
Republican
Republican
Civil War

William Worth Patterson
Republican
Freemason
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Knight of Pythias

Jefferson Medical College
American Medical Association

Dr. William Monroe Salisbury
Republican

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