James G. Bull

James Gilbrugh Bull
22nd and 24th Mayor of Columbus
In office
1871–1874
Preceded by George W. Meeker
Succeeded by John H. Heitmann
In office
1865–1868
Preceded by Wray Thomas
Succeeded by George W. Meeker
Personal details
Born 1838
Ohio
Died November 2, 1927
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Laura Brelsford
Children Richard
Harry
Nanny
Profession Mayor

James Gilbrugh Bull (1838 – November 2, 1927) was the 24th mayor and 22nd mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was also the 20th person to serve in that office. He served Columbus for eight years during four non-consecutive terms. His successor after 1870 was George W. Meeker and after 1874 was John H. Heitmann. [1] He died November 2, 1927.[2]

References

  1. Egger & (1975), pp. 27.
  2. "Bull, James G (1838-11/2/1927)". Columbus in Historic Photographs. Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Metropolitan Library. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

Bibliography

  • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.

Further reading

  • History of Franklin and Pickaway Counties, Ohio. Williams Bros. 1880. p. 130.
  • Ide, George A. (1908). History of Union County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historic Times to 1908 : Also Biographical Sketches of Some Prominent Citizens of the County. Unigraphic. pp. 720–722.
  • Lee, Alfred Emory (1892). History of the City of Columbus, Capital of Ohio, Volume 2. Munsell & Company. pp. 506–508.
  • Reid, Whitelaw (1868). The History of Her Regiments, and Other Military Organizations. Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin. p. 526.
Political offices
Preceded by
George W. Meeker
Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1871–1874
Succeeded by
John H. Heitmann
Preceded by
Wray Thomas
Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1865–1868
Succeeded by
George W. Meeker


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