Augustus Garrett
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Augustus Garrett was an American politician who twice served as Mayor of Chicago. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Garrett's grave at Rosehill Cemetery
Mayor of Chicago
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The mayor of Chicago is the chief executive of city government in Chicago, Illinois, the third-largest city in the United States. The mayor is responsible for the administration and management of vari
Augustus Garrett
…Augustus Garrett (1801 – November 30, 1848) was an American politician who twice served as Mayor of Chicago (1843–1844, 1845–1846). He was a member of the Democratic Party. Garrett married Eliza Clark in 1825 in Newburgh, New York. The couple's daughter Imogene…
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William B. Ogden was the first mayor of Chicago.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry leaving "The Fifth Floor" office of the mayor in 2016