List of mayors of Bayonne, New Jersey
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Bayonne, New Jersey
Bayonne is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Located in the Gateway Region, Bayonne is a peninsula that is situated between Newark Bay to the west, the Kill van Kull to the south, and New York Bay to the east...
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- 1869–1879: Henry Meigs, Jr.Henry Meigs, Jr.Henry Meigs, Jr. was the Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1869 to 1879.Meigs was born May 7, 1809, in New York City, the son of Henry Meigs, U.S. Representative from New York. After the death of his first wife, Meigs married a widow Mary Noel McDonald on November 7, 1848...
- 1879–1883: Stephen K. LaneStephen K. LaneStephen Knowlton Lane was the Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1879 to 1883.Lane was born in New York City in November 1833. He became a member of the New York Produce Exchange. He married Euphemia Fox of Natchez, Mississippi on February 6, 1856. Lane moved to Bayonne in 1858.A Republican, Lane...
- 1883–1887: David W. OliverDavid W. OliverDavid W. Oliver was the Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1883 to 1887.Oliver was born in Ireland and immigrated to the United States.Oliver married Mary Warner of Vermont and became involved in real estate. A Democrat, Oliver ran for mayor of Bayonne in 1879 but lost to Republican Stephen K. Lane....
- 1887–1891: John NewmanJohn Newman (Mayor)John Newman was the Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1887 to 1891.Newman was born in England around 1829 and immigrated here with his family to New York City when he was a baby. As a boy, he worked in a dry goods store. He spent ten years working in the New York harbor transportation business. He...
- 1891–1895: William C. FarrWilliam C. FarrWilliam C. Farr was the fifth mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1891 to 1895.Born on March 13, 1844 in Gettenbach, an old , but small village in a large forest Buedinger Wald, former district Kreis Gelnhausen, former province Provinz Hanau, former state Kurhessen, near Frankfurt-am-Main, in...
- 1895–1904: Egbert SeymourEgbert SeymourEgbert Seymour was 6th the mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1895 to 1904.Born December 15, 1850 in Walkill in upstate New York, Seymour came to Bayonne, New Jersey in the 1880s and became active in Democratic Party politics. He was elected Mayor in 1895, defeating incumbent Republican mayor...
- 1904–1906: Thomas BradyThomas Brady (Mayor)Thomas Brady was 7th the mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1904 to 1906.Born around 1850 in County Meath, Ireland, Brady immigrated to the United States at the age of ten and settled in Portland, Maine. At age 20, he moved to Bayonne, New Jersey...
- 1906–1910: Pierre P. GarvenPierre P. Garven (Mayor)Pierre Prosper Garven was born Pierre Prosper Garven on June 9, 1872 in Bayonne, New Jersey.He worked as a clerk for the Central Railroad of New Jersey while going to law school. He graduated and became an attorney for the railroad. Garven was very active playing tennis and baseball. In 1899, he...
- 1910–1912: John J. CainJohn J. CainJohn J. Cain was the 9th mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1910 to 1912.Born on July 5, 1861 in Jersey City, Cain started work as a mechanic. He worked for the Babcock & Wilcox Boiler Company in Bayonne. He married Katherine Drudy. Cain became involved in politics in Bayonne in the early 1900s. In...
- 1912–1914: Matthew T. CroninMatthew T. CroninMatthew T. Cronin was an American politician. Cronin served in office from 1912 to 1914 as the 10th mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey. As mayor of Bayonne, he was succeeded by Bert J. Daly.-Political Career:...
- 1914–1915: Bart J. Daly
- 1915–1919: Pierre P. GarvenPierre P. Garven (Mayor)Pierre Prosper Garven was born Pierre Prosper Garven on June 9, 1872 in Bayonne, New Jersey.He worked as a clerk for the Central Railroad of New Jersey while going to law school. He graduated and became an attorney for the railroad. Garven was very active playing tennis and baseball. In 1899, he...
- 1919–1923: W. Homer Axford
- 1923–1927: Robert J. Talbot
- 1927–1931: Bert J. Daly
- 1931–1939: Lucius F. Donohue
- 1939–1943: James J. Donovan
- 1943–1947: Bert J. Daly
- 1947–1951: Charles A. Heiser
- 1951–1955: Edward F. Clark
- 1955–1959: G. Thomas DiDomenico
- 1959–1962: Alfred V. Brady
- 1962–1974: Francis G. FitzpatrickFrancis G. FitzpatrickFrancis G. Fitzpatrick was the mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey in the United States from 1962 to 1974.A longtime independent Democrat, Mr. Fitzpatrick was a leader in the move to oust the corruption-riddled party organization, overturning half a century of domination by two legendary political...
- 1974–1990: Dennis P. CollinsDennis P. CollinsDennis P. Collins was an American Democratic party politician who served as the 24th mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1974 until his retirement in 1990....
- 1990–1994: Richard A. Rutkowski
- 1994–1998: Leonard P. Kiczek
- 1998–2007: Joseph DoriaJoseph DoriaJoseph V. Doria Jr. is an American Democratic Party politician, who served as Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs in the cabinet of Governor Jon Corzine from 2007 until his resignation in July 2009...
- 2007–2008: Terrance Malloy
- 2008–present: Mark Smith