Charles Himrod
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Charles Himrod served as mayor of Boise
, Idaho Territory
, in the 1860s and 1870s.
Himrod served three consecutive one-year terms despite being elected only in 1869 and 1870. The winner of the 1871 mayoral election, John Hailey
, never took office. According to city records Himrod served that term as well.
Himrod returned as Boise mayor in 1878 to serve another one-year term.
Boise, Idaho
Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, as well as the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River, it anchors the Boise City-Nampa metropolitan area and is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon.As of the 2010 Census Bureau,...
, Idaho Territory
Idaho Territory
The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 4, 1863, until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Idaho.-1860s:...
, in the 1860s and 1870s.
Himrod served three consecutive one-year terms despite being elected only in 1869 and 1870. The winner of the 1871 mayoral election, John Hailey
John Hailey
John Hailey was a Congressional Delegate from Idaho Territory.He was born in Smith County, Tennessee, and attended the public schools. Of Scottish ancestry, his grandfather, Philip Hailey, and his father, John Hailey, were both natives of Virginia...
, never took office. According to city records Himrod served that term as well.
Himrod returned as Boise mayor in 1878 to serve another one-year term.