James A. Pinney
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| James A. Pinney | |
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| Mayor of Boise, Idaho Territory | |
| In office July 11, 1881 – July 20, 1885 |
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| Preceded by | Charles P. Bilderback |
| Succeeded by | Sol Hasbrouck |
| Mayor of Boise, Idaho Territory (Boise, Idaho, after July 1890) | |
| In office July 15, 1889 – July 15, 1893 |
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| Preceded by | Peter J. Pefley |
| Succeeded by | Peter Sonna |
| Mayor of Boise, Idaho | |
| In office July 20, 1905 – April 6, 1907 |
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| Preceded by | James H. Hawley |
| Succeeded by | John M. Haines |
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| Born | September 29, 1835[1] Franklin County, Ohio |
| Died | February 4, 1914 (aged 78)[2] Boise, Idaho |
James Alonzo Pinney (September 29, 1835 – February 4, 1914) served as mayor of Boise, Idaho Territory (later Boise, Idaho) in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He is the only person in the city's history to serve as mayor three nonconsecutive times and win election as mayor five times.
Pinney was Boise mayor when Idaho Territory became the U.S. state of Idaho in July 1890.
References [edit]
- Mayors of Boise - Past and Present
- Idaho State Historical Society Reference Series, Corrected List of Mayors, 1867-1996
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- ^ Sue Paseman and Ann Felton. "Father of Modern Boise: James Alonzo Pinney". Mayoral Albums: Portraits of the Boise Mayors. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
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