- List of mayors of Boise
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This is a list of Mayors of Boise, Idaho.
Boise mayors were originally elected to one-year terms. The terms were extended to two years in 1881 and to four years in 1965.
David H. Bieter is the incumbent. The next Boise mayoral election is scheduled for November 2011.
Mayor Term Henry E. Prickett 1867-1868 Thomas B. Hart 1868-1869 Charles Himrod 1869-1872* George H. Twitchell 1872-1873 Thomas E. Logan 1873-1875 John Lemp 1875-1876 Thomas E. Logan 1876-1878 Charles Himrod 1878-1879 Cyrus Y. Jacobs 1879-1880 Charles P. Bilderback 1880-1881 James A. Pinney 1881-1885 Sol Hasbrouck 1885 James W. Huston 1885-1887 Peter J. Pefley 1887-1889 James A. Pinney 1889-1893 Peter Sonna 1893-1895 W. E. Pierce 1895-1897 Moses Alexander 1897-1899 J. H. Richards 1899-1901 Moses Alexander 1901-1903 James H. Hawley 1903-1905 James A. Pinney 1905-1907 John M. Haines 1907-1909 J. T. Pence 1909-1911 Harry Fritchman 1911-1912 Arthur Hodges 1912-1915 J. W. Robinson 1915-1916 S. H. Hays 1916-1919 Ernest G. Eagleson 1919-1921 Eugene B. Sherman 1921-1925 Ernest G. Eagleson 1925-1927 Herbert F. Lemp 1927 Walter F. Hansen 1927-1929 James P. Pope 1929-1933 Ross Cady 1933 J. J. McCue 1933-1935 Byron E. Hyatt 1935-1936 J. L. Edlefsen 1936-1939 James L. Straight 1939-1941 H. W. Whillock 1941-1942 Austin Walker 1942-1945 Sam S. Griffin 1945-1946 H. W. Whillock 1946-1947 Potter P. Howard 1947-1951 R. E. Edlefsen 1951-1959 Robert L. Day 1959-1961 Eugene R. Shellworth 1961-1965 Jay S. Amyx 1966-1974 Richard B. Eardly 1974-1986 Dirk Kempthorne 1986-1993 H. Brent Coles 1993-2003 Carolyn Terteling-Payne 2003-2004 David H. Bieter 2004-present Passages
Incumbent Reason for Vacancy Appointed Successor Date of Appointment Elected Successor Date of Election L. B. Lindsay Disqualified, never took office Henry E. Prickett November 19, 1867 Thomas B. Hart January 1868 John Hailey Never took office Charles Himrod July 10, 1871 George H. Twitchell July 8, 1872 Sol Hasbrouck Resigned November 5, 1885 James W. Huston December 28, 1885 Peter J. Pefley July 1887 Harry Fritchman Resigned May 25, 1912 Arthur Hodges May 25, 1912 Arthur Hodges April 1, 1913 J. W. Robinson Recalled June 1, 1916 S. H. Hays June 6, 1916 S. H. Hays April 1917 Herbert F. Lemp Died May 6, 1927 Walter F. Hansen May 6, 1927 James P. Pope April 1929 James P. Pope Resigned February 13, 1933 Ross Cady February 13, 1933 J. J. McCue April 1933 Byron E. Hyatt Died November 11, 1936 J. L. Edlefsen November 11, 1936 J. L. Edlefsen April 1937 H. W. Whillock Resigned May 11, 1942 Austin Walker May 11, 1942 Austin Walker April 1943 Austin Walker
Sam S. GriffinDied October 31, 1945
Resigned February 25, 1946Sam S. Griffin
H. W. WhillockOctober 31, 1945
February 25, 1946Potter P. Howard April 1947 Dirk Kempthorne Resigned January 5, 1993 H. Brent Coles January 5, 1993 H. Brent Coles November 1993 H. Brent Coles Resigned February 15, 2003 Carolyn Terteling-Payne February 18, 2003 David H. Bieter November 2003 - John Hailey was the winner of the 1871 Boise mayoral election but never took office. According to city records Himrod served the term instead.
- http://www.cityofboise.org/city_clerk/cityhistory/
- http://www.cityofboise.org/Departments/Mayor/PastPresent/page973.aspx
References
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- Lists of mayors of places in the United States
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