Editing Brooklyn (section)

=====Mayors of the City of Brooklyn=====
{{See also|List of mayors of New York City|Borough President#Brooklyn Borough Presidents|l2=Brooklyn borough presidents}}
Brooklyn elected a mayor from 1834 until 1898, after which it was consolidated into the [[City of Greater New York]], whose own second mayor (1902–1903), Seth Low, had been Mayor of Brooklyn from 1882 to 1885. Since 1898, Brooklyn has, in place of a separate mayor, elected a [[Borough President]].
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|+Mayors of the City of Brooklyn<ref>'' The Encyclopedia of New York City''; (p. 149, 3rd Column.)</ref>
!Mayor
! class=unsortable|&nbsp;
! style="border-left-style:hidden;padding:0.1em 0em"|Party
!Start year
!End year
|-
|[[George Hall (Brooklyn)|George Hall]]
| bgcolor={{party color|Democratic-Republican Party}}|
| [[Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]]
|1834
|1834
|-
|[[Jonathan Trotter]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
| Democratic
|1835
|1836
|-
|[[Jeremiah Johnson (mayor)|Jeremiah Johnson]]
| bgcolor={{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}|
| [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]
|1837
|1838
|-
|[[Cyrus P. Smith]]
| bgcolor={{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}|
| Whig
|1839
|1841
|-
|[[Henry C. Murphy]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1842
|1842
|-
|[[Joseph Sprague]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1843
|1844
|-
|[[Thomas G. Talmage]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
| Democratic
|1845
|1845
|-
|[[Francis B. Stryker]]
| bgcolor={{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}|
|Whig
|1846
|1848
|-
|[[Edward Copland]]
| bgcolor={{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}|
|Whig
|1849
|1849
|-
|[[Samuel Smith (mayor of Brooklyn)|Samuel Smith]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
| Democratic
|1850
|1850
|-
|[[Conklin Brush]]
| bgcolor={{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}|
|Whig
|1851
|1852
|-
|[[Edward A. Lambert]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1853
|1854
|-
|[[George Hall (Brooklyn)|George Hall]]
| bgcolor={{party color|Know Nothing}}|
|[[Know Nothing Party|Know Nothing]]
|1855
|1856
|-
|[[Samuel S. Powell]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1857
|1860
|-
|[[Martin Kalbfleisch]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1861
|1863
|-
|[[Alfred M. Wood]]
| bgcolor=#E81B23|
| [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|1864
|1865
|-
|[[Samuel Booth (politician)|Samuel Booth]]
| bgcolor=#E81B23|
| Republican
|1866
|1867
|-
|[[Martin Kalbfleisch]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
| Democratic
|1868
|1871
|-
|[[Samuel S. Powell]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
| Democratic
|1872
|1873
|-
|[[John W. Hunter]]
| bgcolor=(#3333FF|
| Democratic
|1874
|1875
|-
|[[Frederick A. Schroeder]]
| bgcolor=#E81B23|
|Republican
|1876
|1877
|-
|[[James Howell (Brooklyn Politician)|James Howell]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1878
|1881
|-
|[[Seth Low]]
| bgcolor=#E81B23|
|Republican
|1882
|1885
|-
|[[Daniel D. Whitney]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1886
|1887
|-
|[[Alfred C. Chapin]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1888
|1891
|-
|[[David A. Boody]]
| bgcolor=#3333FF|
|Democratic
|1892
|1893
|-
|[[Charles A. Schieren]]
| bgcolor=#E81B23|
|Republican
|1894
|1895
|-
|[[Frederick W. Wurster]]
| bgcolor=#E81B23|
|Republican
|1896
|1897
|}