William Lafayette Strong

William Lafayette Strong
90th Mayor of New York City
In office
January 1, 1895 – December 31, 1897
Preceded byThomas Francis Gilroy
Succeeded byRobert Anderson Van Wyck
Personal details
Born(1827-03-22)March 22, 1827
Richland County, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 1900(1900-11-02) (aged 73)
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Mary Urania Aborn
(m. 1866)
Children2
Parent(s)Abel Strong
Hannah Burdine Strong
EducationVermillion Institute

William Lafayette Strong (March 22, 1827 – November 2, 1900) was the 90th Mayor of New York City from 1895 to 1897. He was the last mayor of New York City before the consolidation of the City of Greater New York on January 1, 1898.[1][self-published source]

  1. ^ Caliendo, Ralph J. (2010). New York City Mayors Part I: The Mayors of New York Before 1898. Xlibris. pp. 380–393. ISBN 978-1-4500-8814-5. Retrieved 4 January 2016.

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