Mayor of East Orange, New Jersey

Mayor of East Orange, New Jersey:

• Robert L. Bowser circa 2010
• Cardell Cooper 1993 to ?
• John Hatcher (mayor) circa 1990
• Cardell Cooper 1989 to ? was the youngest mayor.^[1]
• Thomas H. Cook, Jr. circa 1983.
• William S. Hart, Sr. (born 1925) 1970 to 1978.
• Richard Hughes (mayor) 1969.^[2]
• Charles H. Martens 1916 to circa 1936.^[3]
• Julian A. Gregory.
• Worrall F. Mountain.^[4]
• Edward Everett Bruen (1860-1938) 1899 to circa 1904, was the first mayor.^[5]

References

1. ^ "Cardell Cooper". Boston, Massachusetts. http://www.cityofboston.gov/DND/housingboston2012/spkr_cooper.asp. Retrieved 2011-10-16. "In 1989, Mr. Cooper was elected mayor of East Orange, New Jersey, making him the youngest mayor in the city's history. The citizens of East Orange re-elected him to a second term in 1993. During his two terms as mayor, East Orange experienced a resurgence of civic pride and community involvement." 
2. ^ "3 Blacks Vie for Rodino's Seat in Newark Race; 3 Blacks Vie for Rodino's House Seat". New York Times. May 31, 1972. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00D15FB3F5F117B93C3AA178ED85F468785F9. Retrieved 2011-10-16. "Richard Hughes before being elected Mayor of East Orange in 1969, admits to being supported by Mr. Baraka." 
3. ^ "East Orange Picks Martens". New York Times. November 4, 1936. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50810FF3C5A1B7B93C6A9178AD95F428385F9. Retrieved 2011-10-16. "Mr. Martens was a candidate for his tenth two-year term as Mayor of East Orange." 
4. ^ "East Orange Memorial Dedicated". New York Times. November 12, 1932. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00C12F73E5416738DDDAB0994D9415B828FF1D3. Retrieved 2011-10-16. "The principal speaker at the ceremonies was Judge Worrall F. Mountain who was Mayor of East Orange when the United States entered the war. ..." 
5. ^ "Edward E. Bruen, A Realty Dealer. First Mayor of East Orange Established Firm 53 Years Ago. Dies fat 78. Served Elevated Lines. Secretary to Thomas Peeples of Manhattan Company. Descendant of Settlers". New York Times. May 12, 1938. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0B11F73C55157A93C0A8178ED85F4C8385F9. Retrieved 2011-10-16. "Edward E. Bruen, first Mayor of this city and dean of real estate men in this area, died last night at his home here after a five months' illness. He was in his seventy-ninth year."