Henry William Worley
Henry William Worley (April 9, 1877 – August 5, 1938) was the 41st mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 37th person to serve in that office. He was elected in 1931 and served Columbus during the rise of the New Deal programs during the presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. After one term in office he was defeated in the 1935 mayoral election by Myron B. Gessaman.[1]
Henry William Worley | |
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41st Mayor of Columbus | |
In office 1932–1935 | |
Preceded by | James J. Thomas |
Succeeded by | Myron B. Gessaman |
Personal details | |
Born | London, England | April 9, 1877
Died | August 5, 1938 61) (aged |
Political party | Democratic |
References
- Egger & (1975), pp. 45.
Bibliography
- Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
Further reading
- "Henry Worley, Former Columbus Mayor, Dies". Youngstown Vindicator. August 6, 1938. p. 15, col. 3. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by James J. Thomas |
Mayor of Columbus, Ohio 1932-1935 |
Succeeded by Myron B. Gessaman |
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