John Nelson Hinkle

John Nelson Hinkle
34th Mayor of Columbus
In office
1901 – May 4, 1903
Preceded by Samuel J. Swartz
Succeeded by Robert H. Jeffrey
Personal details
Born 1854
Died October 25, 1905
Resting place Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Samantha
Profession Mayor
Soap Maker

John Nelson Hinkle (1854–October 25, 1905)[1] was the 34th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 31st person to serve in that office.[2] He was elected on April 1, 1901 and served Columbus for one term. He sought re-election for a second term.[3] The opposing candidate, Republican nominee Robert H. Jeffrey, defeated incumbent mayor Hinkle.[4] Jeffrey took office on May 4, 1903.[5] He died on October 25, 1905.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Hinkle, John N (1854-10/25/1905).
  2. ↑ Egger & (1975), pp. 39-40.
  3. ↑ Campaign Ends & (1903).
  4. ↑ Mayor Hinkle & (1903).
  5. ↑ Columbus Police & (1908), pp. 71.

Bibliography

  • "Columbus; Campaign Ends in Cleveland". The San Francisco Call. San Francisco, California: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. April 5, 1903. p. 25. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  • Columbus Police Benevolent Association (1908). History of the Police Department of Columbus, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
  • "Hinkle, John N (1854-10/25/1905)". Columbus in Historic Photographs. Columbus. Ohio: Columbus Metropolitan Library. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  • "Mayor Hinkle Defeated". The Ohio Democrat. Logan, Ohio: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress. April 9, 1903. p. 1, col. 4. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
Political offices
Preceded by
Samuel J. Swartz		 Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1901-1902		 Succeeded by
Robert H. Jeffrey


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