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Ralph Otto was mayor of Iowa City from 1909 to 1910, serving one term.

Philip Morgan was mayor of Iowa City in 1959, serving one term.

Peter Dey was mayor of Iowa City in 1860, serving one term.

Naomi Novick was mayor of Iowa City from 1996 to 1997, serving one term.

Myron Walker was mayor of Iowa City from 1937 to 1938, serving one term. According to Volume 37 of the Iowa Journal of History and Politics, Mayor Walker oversaw the development of the "Iowa City Centennial Association" (1944-45, p. 363).

Moses Morseman was mayor of Iowa City in 1859, serving one term. According to History of Johnson County, Iowa...1836-1882, Mayor Morseman was "a retired physician" (1883/1973, p. 880).

Moses Bloom (1833-1893) was mayor of Iowa City in 1874, serving one term. Bob Hibbs wrote the following for the Iowa City Press Citizen's Fabulous 150, "Born in France, he arrived in Iowa City in 1857, becoming the first long-time clothier. After…

Mary Neuhauser was mayor of Iowa City from 1976 to 1977 and 1982 to 1983, serving two terms. She was a City Council member for 9 years in total (1974-1983). According to an April 28, 1998, article in the Daily Iowan, Neuhauser served as an Iowa State…

Louis Loria was mayor of Iowa City in 1958, serving one term.

Loren Hickerson was mayor of Iowa City from 1968 to 1971, serving two terms. According to Downtown Redevelopment, The Iowa City Story, Mayor Hickerson "paved the way for the eventual implementation of the federal urban renewal project in Iowa City"…

LeRoy Mercer was mayor of Iowa City from 1954 to 1957 and in 1962, serving three terms. He resigned on November 6, 1962.

J.R. Thornberry was mayor of Iowa City in 1960, serving one term.

John Balmer was mayor of Iowa City from 1980 to 1981, serving one term.

John Carlton was mayor of Iowa City in 1856, serving one term.

John Carroll was mayor of Iowa City from 1925 to 1932, serving four terms.

Joel Buttles was mayor of Iowa City in 1863, serving one term.

Ingalls Swisher was mayor of Iowa City from 1919 to 1922, serving two terms. He resigned during his second term. According to Volume 76 of the Palimpsest, "Swisher, who had only reluctantly agreed to run for a second term as mayor the previous year,…

Henry Willenbrock was mayor of Iowa City from 1939 to 1942, serving two times.

George McCleary was mayor of Iowa City from 1864 to 1868, serving five terms.

George Koontz was mayor of Iowa City from 1911 to 1916, serving three terms.

Fred Doderer was mayor of Iowa City from 1962 to 1963, serving two terms. He was elected pro tem on November 13, 1962.

Frank Stebbins was mayor of Iowa City from 1897 to 1904 and 1917 to 1918, serving eight terms. According to Volume 2 of Leading Events in Johnson County Iowa History, Mayor Stebbins helped Iowa City make progress on the paving and sewage fronts. "He…

Ernest Lehman was mayor of Iowa City from 1998 to 2005, serving four terms.

Emma Harvat was mayor of Iowa City from 1922 to 1924, serving one term. She was the first female mayor of Iowa City.

Edgar Czarnecki was mayor of Iowa City from 1974 to 1975, serving one term. Mayor Czarnecki helped create the Iowa City Arts Council in 1975 (Project Green et al., The Revitalization of Downtown Iowa City as a center of Cultural Activity).

D.S. Barber was mayor of Iowa City from 1887 to 1888, serving one term. He was elected in a special election on February 25, 1887.

Dorr Hudson was mayor of Iowa City in 1962, serving one term. He died in office on April 3, 1962.

Darrell Courtney was mayor of Iowa City from 1992 to 1993, serving one term.

C.M. Reno was mayor of Iowa City from 1884 to 1885, 1889 to 1892 and 1895 to 1896, serving five terms. According to Volume 35 of the Iowa Journal of History and Politics, Morgan Reno was the Iowa Territorial Treasurer from 1840-1846 as well as the…

C.L. Brandt was mayor of Iowa City 1972 to 1973, serving one term. According to Downtown Redevelopment, The Iowa City Story, Mayor Clement "Tim" Brandt "served eight years as Council Member (two as Mayor), during which the contract was signed with…

Charles Ransom was mayor of Iowa City in 1858, serving one term.

John A. McDonald was mayor of Iowa City from 1984 to 1985 and 1988 to 1991, serving three terms.

William Morrison was Iowa City's mayor from 1880 to 1881, serving two terms.