Mayors of Paterson, New Jersey

Mayors of Paterson, New Jersey:^[1]

Year	Image	Mayor	Party
1854		John J. Brown	Whig
1855		Brant Van Blarcom	Democrat
1856		Samuel Smith	Democrat
1857–1858		Peregrin Sandford (1796–1884)[2]	Democrat
1860–1861		Edwin T. Prall	Republican
1862–1865		Henry A. Williams	Republican
1866		William G. Watson	Democrat
1867		Henry A. Williams	Republican
1868		Nathaniel Townsend	Democrat
1869–1870		John Ryle (1817–1887)	Democrat
1871–1872		Socrates Tuttle (1819–1885)	Republican
1873–1874		Nathaniel Townsend	Democrat
1875–1878		Benjamin Buckley	Republican
1879–1880		Joseph R. Graham	Democrat
1881–1882		David S. Gillmor	Republican
1883–1886		Nathan Barnert (1838–1927)	Democrat
1887–1888		Charles Dyer Beckwith (1838-1921)[3]	Republican
1889–1890		Nathan Barnert (1838–1927)	Democrat
1891–1892		Thomas Beveridge	Republican
1893–1896		Christian Braun	Democrat
1897–1903		John Hinchliffe	Democrat
1904–1905		William Henry Belcher (1851-?)	Republican
1905		David Young	(Acting Mayor)
1906–1907		John Johnson	Democrat
1907		William Berdan	(Acting Mayor)
1908–1913		Andrew Francis McBride (1869–1946)	Democrat
1914–1915		Robert H. Fordyce (1856-1928)	Republican
1916–1919		Amos Henry Radcliffe (1870–1950)[4]	Republican
1919		Clifford L. Newman	(Acting Mayor)
1920–1923		Frank J. Van Noort	Democrat
1924–1927		Colin M. McLean	Republican
1928		Raymond J. Newman	Democrat
1928		Wilmer A. Cadmus	(Acting Mayor)
1929–1937		John V. Hinchliffe	Democrat
1938–1939		Bernard L. Stafford	Democrat
1940–1947		William P. Furrey	Republican
1948–1951		Michael U. DeVita	Democrat
1952–1955		Lester F. Titus	Republican
1956–1959		Edward J. O'Byrne (1904–1959)	Democrat
1960		William H. Dillistin	(Acting Mayor)
1961–1966		Frank Xavier Graves, Jr. (1923–1990)[5]	Democrat
1967–1971		Lawrence Francis Kramer (1934–2023)	Republican
1971–1972		Arthur C. Dwyer	(Acting Mayor)
1972–1975		Thomas Rooney[6]	Democrat
1975–1982		Lawrence Francis Kramer (1934–2023)	Republican
1982–1990		Frank Xavier Graves, Jr. (1923–1990)[5]	Democrat
1990		Anna Lisa Dopirak	(Acting Mayor)
1990–1997		William Pascrell, Jr. (1937–2024)	Democrat
1997–2002		Martin G. Barnes (1948–2012)[7]	Republican
2002–2010		Jose "Joey" Torres (born 1958)	Democrat
2010–2014		Jeffery Jones (born 1958)	Democrat
2014–2017		Jose "Joey" Torres (born 1958)	Democrat
2017–2017		Ruby Cotton (interim mayor)	Democrat
2017–2018		Jane Williams-Warren (born 1947)	Democrat
2018–		Andre Sayegh (born 1974)	Democrat

References

1. "Mayors of Paterson". Paterson, New Jersey. Archived from the original on 2013-01-18. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
2. "Obituary. Ex-Judge Peregrin Sandford" (PDF). New York Times. November 16, 1884. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
3. "Charles Dyer Beckwith". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2011-09-29. Beckwith, Charles Dyer, a Representative from New Jersey; born near Coveville, Saratoga County, N.Y., October 22, 1838; attended private schools in Troy, N.Y., Philadelphia, Pa., Worcester, Mass., and a military institution in New Haven, Conn.; moved to Paterson, Passaic County, N.J., in 1860 and engaged in the manufacture of iron; member of the board of aldermen in 1882; mayor of Paterson, N.J., 1885-1889; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-first Congress (March 4, 1889-March 3, 1891); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1890 to the Fifty-second Congress; resumed manufacturing pursuits; returned to the State of New York and settled on a farm in the town of Chatham, Columbia County, in 1897 and engaged in the management of his farm until his death near Chatham Center, Columbia County, N.Y., on March 27, 1921; interment in Chatham Center Rural Cemetery.
4. "Amos H. Radcliffe, Ex-congressman, 80". New York Times. December 30, 1950. Retrieved 2011-09-19. Amos H. Radcliffe, a former Congressman from the Seventh District of New Jersey, died today at near-by Baleville. His age was 80. ...
5. "Frank X. Graves Jr. Is Dead at 66. Hard-Driving Mayor of Paterson". New York Times. March 5, 1990. Retrieved 2009-10-24. Frank X. Graves Jr., the longtime Mayor of Paterson, N.J., and also a State Senator for many years, died after a heart attack yesterday morning at his home in the Lakeview section of the city. He was 66 years old. Mr. Graves was stricken shortly before 10:30 A.M. and was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:15.
6. "OHP Thomas Rooney - Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)".
7. "Former Mayor of Paterson Is Given 37 Months for Bribery". New York Times. April 29, 2003. Retrieved 2011-09-29. Former Mayor Martin G. Barnes of Paterson was sentenced to 37 months in prison today on charges of taking $200,000 to $350,000 in bribes and gratuities from city contractors. During the sentencing, a federal judge expressed concern that Mr. Barnes failed to take responsibility for his actions even after pleading guilty. ...