William Ketchum (mayor)

William Ketchum (mayor)

William Ketchum (March 2, 1798 - October 1, 1876) was the 14th Mayor of the City of Buffalo, New York. He served from 1844 to 1845, and declined to run for a second term. Ketchum had previously served as a Buffalo Village Trustee prior to the city's incorporation, and later served on the Erie County Board of Supervisors. He ran as a Whig, then later as a Republican and a Hindoo, a splinter group of the Republican Party.

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*cite web|accessdate=2008-05-26
url=http://www.buffalonian.com/history/industry/mayors/Ketchum.htm
title=The Mayors of Buffalo New York: William Ketchum (1844-45)
work=The Buffalonian
publisher=The Peoples History Coalition
location=Buffalo, NY

Election box candidate with party link
party = Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Oliver G. Steele
votes = 1,389
percentage = 46.4
change = -11.4
Election box candidate with party link
party = Whig
candidate = William Ketchum
votes = 1,602
percentage = 53.6
change = +11.4

Persondata
NAME = Ketchum, William
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = 14th mayor of Buffalo, NY
DATE OF BIRTH = March 2, 1798
PLACE OF BIRTH = Bloomfield, New York
DATE OF DEATH = October 1, 1876
PLACE OF DEATH =


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