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===Mayors=== The mayors are: *James B. Archer (D), 1905–1907. *Lorenz Volkert (R), 1908–1913. *George White (D), 1914–1915. *Russell E. Watson (R), 1916–1919. *[[Robert Wood Johnson II]] (R), 1920–1921.<ref>Staff. [https://www.nytimes.com/1968/01/31/archives/robert-wood-johnson-74-dies-chairman-of-johnson-johnson-founders.html "Robert Wood Johnson, 74, Dies. Chairman of Johnson & Johnson. Founder's Son Led Company Until 1963. No. 2 Man on War Production Board"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', January 31, 1968. Accessed August 12, 2018. "He had served from 1920 to 1922 as Mayor of Highland Park, and contended that his experience in small-town politics taught him more about psychology than all the books he had read."</ref> *Cornelius B. McCrelis Jr. (R), 1922–1923. *George F. Leonard (D), 1924–1925. *Benjamin Erickson (R), 1926–1928. *Edwin W. Eden (R), 1928–1929. *Richard T. Parker (R), 1930–1931. *Irving D. Buttler (R), 1932–1935. *Russell C. Smalley (R), 1936–1937. *Russell B. Howell, 1938–1939. *Walter K. Wood, 1940–1941. *Harold W. Drake (R), 1942–1946. *George W. Miller (R), 1946–1948. *Alvah H. Cole (R), 1948–1951. *Joseph C. DeCoster (D), 1952–1953. *William C. Campbell (D), 1954–1955. *Luther H. Martin (D), 1956–1959. *Samuel J. Kronman (D), 1960–1965. *Herbert M. Tanzman (D), 1966–1969. *Samuel J. Kronman (D), 1970–1971. *Gasper Paul Beck (D), 1972–1975. *Harold "Hesh" Berman (D), 1976–1979. *Charles W. Muhollen (D), 1980–1983. *Harold "Hesh" Berman (D), 1984–1987. *Jeffrey M.Orbach (R), 1988–1991. *H. James Polos (D), 1992–1999. *[[Meryl Frank]] (D), 2000–2010 (resigned office).<ref name=BoroughofHomes/><ref>[http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/highlandpark.html Mayors of Highland Park, New Jersey], [[Political Graveyard]]. Accessed October 6, 2014. "Robert Wood Johnson Jr. 1920-22 Cornelius McCrelis 1922-24 Edwin W. Eden 1928-30 Alvah H. Cole 1948-51 Joseph C. DeCoster 1952-53 Meryl L. Frank 2007"</ref> *Steve Nolan (D), 2010–2012.<ref>Johnson, Brett. [http://www.nj.com/news/local/index.ssf/2010/01/former_councilman_stephen_nola.html "Former councilman Stephen Nolan takes oath as interim mayor of Highland Park"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], January 21, 2010. Accessed December 5, 2016. "Shortly after Stephen Nolan was sworn in as Highland Park's interim mayor tonight, former mayor Meryl Frank presented him with a set of keys."</ref><ref>[http://www.leoraw.com/blog/2012/01/mayor-gary-minkoff-highland-park/ "Mayor of Highland Park is Affirmed"], Leoraw, January 5, 2012. Accessed December 5, 2016. "Gary Minkoff is Affirmed as the new Mayor of Highland Park.... Outgoing mayor Steve Nolan is pictured on the right."</ref> *Gary Minkoff (D), 2013–2014 (resigned office). *Padraic Millet (D), 2014 (acting) *Gayle Brill Mittler (D), 2014–2022. Re-elected on November 5, 2019, to serve another 4-year term, which would expire on December 31, 2023; she resigned in December 2022. *[[Elsie Foster]] (D), 2023–present after being appointed to fill Gayle Britt Mittler's vacant seat
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