Hizzoner
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Hizzoner is a corruption of the title "His Honour
His Honour
His Honour or Her Honour is an honorific prefix which is traditionally applied to certain classes of people, in particular justices and judges and mayors...

", used in particular to refer to the mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

 of larger North American cities.

The term can further refer to:
  • Hizzoner, a 1933 short film directed by Ray McCarey
    Ray McCarey
    Raymond Benedict "Ray" McCarey was an American film director. He began working at Hal Roach Studios, where he did work on short films with Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy. Most of his feature film work consisted of "B" pictures and low-budget films...

  • Hizzonner
    Hizzonner
    Hizzonner is an American sitcom that aired on NBC on Thursday night from May 10, 1979 to June 14, 1979. The actress who played Annie Cooper, Kathy Cronkite, was the daughter of former CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite.-Synopsis:...

    , an American sitcom that aired on NBC for one season in 1979
  • Hizzoner!, a 1984 Emmy Award winning play by Paul Shyre
    Paul Shyre
    Paul Shyre was an American director and playwright who won a Tony and an Emmy. He is noted for the plays Hizzoner, Will Rogers' USA and The President Is Dead....

     about Mayor Fiorello La Guardia of New York City
  • Hizzoner: Daley the First, a 2006 play by Neil Giuntoli
    Neil Giuntoli
    Neil Giuntoli is an American actor active since 1987, whose most famous role was in Child's Play . Giuntoli is also the author and lead actor of the play Hizzoner, a fictional account of former Chicago mayor Richard Daley...

    about Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago
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