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* [[M. Timberlake]], 1918
* [[M. Timberlake]], 1918


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* [[W. F. Long]], 1918-1920 body
* [[W. F. Long]], 1918-1920 body
* [[Lemuel F. Smith]], 1918
* [[Lemuel F. Smith]], 1918
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* [[R. C. Walker]], 1918
* [[R. C. Walker]], 1918


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* [[W. M. Huyett]], 1918
* [[W. M. Huyett]], 1918
* [[W. T. Elliott]], 1918-1920 body
* [[W. T. Elliott]], 1918-1920 body
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* [[J. E. Gleason]], 1918-1920 body
* [[J. E. Gleason]], 1918-1920 body


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* [[J. E. Gleason]], 1918
* [[J. E. Gleason]], 1918
* [[W. N. Via]], 1918-1920 body
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* [[John S. Patton]], 1918
* [[John S. Patton]], 1918


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* Dr. [[W. F. Forrest]], 1918-1920 body
* Dr. [[W. F. Forrest]], 1918-1920 body
* [[Lacy L. Irvine]], 1918 (removed from office, Nov. 14, 1918)
* [[Lacy L. Irvine]], 1918 (removed from office, Nov. 14, 1918)
* [[J. S. La Rowe]], (elected Nov. 14, 1918)
* [[J. S. La Rowe]], (elected Nov. 14, 1918)

Revision as of 10:01, 2 October 2018

The Charlottesville City Council, 1916-1918’’ was the legislative body of Charlottesville, Virginia, under the 1899-1900 charter of the city, approved by the Legislature in March 3, 1900. The municipal authorities of the city consisted of a mayor, four Aldermen, eight Common Councilmen, a clerk of the corporate court, a commonwealth’s attorney, a treasurer, a sergeant, a commissioner of the revenue, a justice of the peace, and a constable, who were elected.

City population in 1918: 6,765

  • City Manager: Sheldon S. Fife
  • Mayor: E. G. Haden

Geographical

Election: June 11, 1918 / Term: September 2, 1918 to September 2, 1918

The city was divided into four wards, with one alderman and two councilmen elected from each one as follows:

First Ward

Boundary

All east of the middle of Fifth Street, East, projected in a straight line, as near as may be, north and south to the city limits.”

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Second Ward

Boundary

“All north of the middle of Main Street from the middle of Fifth Street, East, to the middle of Tenth Street, West, thence along the middle of Tenth Street in a northerly line to city limits.”

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Third Ward

Boundary

“All south of the middle of Main Street, East, and the middle of Ninth Street, West, thence along the middle of Ninth Street to Grove Street and along the middle of Grove Street in a straight course to the southern boundary of the city.”

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Fourth Ward

Boundary

“All west of Second and Third Wards – viz: West of middle of Tenth Street extended to northern boundary, and Ninth Street extended along Grove Street to southern boundary of city.”

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