John Nelson Hinkle
34th Mayor of Columbus
In office
1901 – May 4, 1903
Preceded bySamuel J. Swartz
Succeeded byRobert H. Jeffrey
Personal details
BornJanuary 11, 1854
DiedOctober 25, 1905 (aged 51)
Resting placeGreen Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSamantha
ProfessionMayor
Soap Maker

John Nelson Hinkle (January 11, 1854 – October 25, 1905)[1] was the 34th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 31st person to serve in that office.[2] He was elected on April 1, 1901 and served Columbus for one term. He sought re-election for a second term.[3] The opposing candidate, Republican nominee Robert H. Jeffrey, defeated incumbent mayor Hinkle.[4] Jeffrey took office on May 4, 1903.[5] He died on October 25, 1905.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Hinkle, John N (1854-10/25/1905).
  2. ^ Egger & (1975), pp. 39–40.
  3. ^ Campaign Ends & (1903).
  4. ^ Mayor Hinkle & (1903).
  5. ^ Columbus Police & (1908), pp. 71.

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Political offices Preceded bySamuel J. Swartz Mayor of Columbus, Ohio 1901-1902 Succeeded byRobert H. Jeffrey


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