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1. en.wikipedia.org › List_of_mayors_of_New_York_CityList of mayors of New York City - Wikipedia

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   The first mayor of the expanded city was Robert Anderson Van Wyck. The longest-serving mayors have been Fiorello H. La Guardia (1934–1945), Robert F. Wagner Jr. (1954–1965), Ed Koch (1978–1989) and Michael Bloomberg (2002–2013), each of whom was in office for twelve years (three successive four-year terms).

2. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Space:Past_Mayors_of_NYCList of New York City Mayors - WikiTree

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   • Thomas Willett (bef.1605-1674) (served 1665 to 1666 and 1667 to 1668)
   • Thomas Delavall (served 1666 to 1667; 1671 to 1672; and 1678 to 1679)
   • Cornelius Van Steenwyk (served 1668 to 1671 and 1682 to 1684)
   • Matthias Nicoll (served 1672 to 1673)

3. www.archives.nyc › new-york-citys-earliest-mayorsNew York City’s Earliest Mayors - NYC Department of Records ...

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   Nov 20, 2020 · New York City has a mayor-centric form of government. But it did not start out that way. In 1665, shortly after the English assumed control of the colony from the Dutch, governor Richard Nicolls appointed Thomas Willett as the first New York City mayor.

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4. www.nyc.gov › site › dcasMayors of the City of New York - NYC.gov

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   Mayors of the City of New York. * Prior to June 15, 1665 (when New Amsterdam was captured by the British), the City was headed by Burgomasters. ** Acting Mayor. † Resigned Sept. 1, 1932. †† Resigned Sept. 2, 1950. *** Acting Mayor from Sept. 2, 1950 to Nov. 14, 1950. Elected Mayor Nov. 7, 1950.

5. www.nyc.gov › early-mayors-records-1826-1897Guide to the records of the Early Mayors, 1826-1897 - NYC.gov

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   the Mayor began as an appointed position when, in 1665, New York Governor Richard Nicolls appointed Thomas Willett as the first mayor of New York. Since 1834, the Mayor has been

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   The Office of the Mayor began as an appointed position when, in 1665, New York Governor Richard Nicolls appointed Thomas Willett as the first mayor of New York. Since 1834, the Mayor has been elected by a popular vote.

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   Who was the first mayor of New York?

   • In 1898, Mayor Robert Van Wyck became the first mayor of the new Greater City of New York. Beginning with Van Wyck, the records of each mayoral administration are organized in three key series: subject files, departmental files, and general correspondence. This scheme was maintained almost unchanged over the next century.

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   Who was the acting mayor of New York City?

   • When Hall temporarily retired during the Tweed investigation, the Acting Mayor of New York City was John Cochrane, the President of the New York City Council. William F. Havemeyer died during his last term of office.

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   Who was the first woman mayor of New York City?

   • From 1823 to 1833, the mayor was elected by the Common Council. In 1834, Cornelius Lawrence became the first popularly-elected mayor of New York City. Michael R. Bloomberg (2002 to 2013; Republican 2002-07; Independent since 2007.) New York City has never had a female mayor. The first woman to run for the office was Cynthia Leonard.

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   When was the first mayor elected?

   • Beginning in 1820, the Common Council elected the mayors. In 1830, the mayor was given the power to veto decisions of the Council, of which he was no longer a member. The first direct election of the mayor took place in 1834 when Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence defeated Gulian Verplanck, both descendants of Dutch colonists.

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   When did New York City become a city?

   • Following the 1664 creation of the British Province of New York, newly renamed New York City was run by the British military governor, Richard Nicolls. The office of Mayor of New York City was established in 1665. Holders were appointed by colonial governors, beginning with Thomas Willett. The position remained appointed until 1777.

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   Who was the first mayor of New Amsterdam?

   • During the period of governance by the Dutch West India Company, New Amsterdam had Director-Generals. In 1665 Thomas Willett became the first person to have the title of mayor. All mayors before 1822 were appointed. Until 1822 it was done by the Council of Appointments. From 1823 to 1833, the mayor was elected by the Common Council.

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8. www.archives.nyc › blog › 2021/1/8The Mayors of the Greater City of New York — NYC Department ...

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   Jan 9, 2021 · In 1898, Mayor Robert Van Wyck became the first mayor of the new Greater City of New York. Beginning with Van Wyck, the records of each mayoral administration are organized in three key series: subject files, departmental files, and general correspondence.