Editing Goshen, Indiana (section)

=== Mayors of Goshen ===
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!Name
!Term
!End Date
!Pol. Party
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|Henry Daniel Wilson
|May 1868
|May 1869
|Dem.
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|Melvin Barnes Hascall
|May 1869
|May 1871
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|Joseph A S Mitchell<ref>[[Joseph Mitchell (Indiana judge), "J.A.S. Mitchell House," Fifth and Madison]]</ref>
|May 1871
|May 1873
|Dem.
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|George Freese Sr
|May 1873
|May 1875
|Republ., Prohibitionist
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|Charles Bidwell  Alderman
|1875; 1877; 1879;
|May 1882
|Dem.
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|Philemon Doud Harding<ref>"Our Harding Family" by MARY E. HARDING BAIRD 1957, Mayor 1882-U & 1886-1888</ref>
|May 1882
|May 1884
|Dem.
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|Josiah B. Cobb
|May 1884
|May 1886
|Republi.
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|Philemon Doud Harding
|1886   See Above
|May 1888
|Dem
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|Charles Wesley Miller<ref>Who's Who in Finance, Incorporated (N.Y.), vol 1, pub. 1911; tr. by J.S. Centennial history and handbook of Indiana. Cottman, George S. (George Streibe), 1857–1941</ref>
|May 1888
|May 1890
|Republ.
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|John H. Lesh<ref>"Pictorial and Biographical Memoirs of Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties, Indiana: Together with Biographies of Many Prominent Men of Northern Indiana and of the Whole State, Both Living and Dead"</ref>
|May 1890
|May 1892
|Republ.
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|John B. Walk<ref>Pictorial and Biographical Memoirs of Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties, Indiana 1893; "GOSHEN—John B. Walk, ex-mayor of this city, whose suicide has been noted, shortly before hanging himself paid an assessment on a $5,000 life insurance/policy. . Ever since he failed in the drug business several years ago Mr. Walk has been despondent "Hoosier State Chronicles" 30 May 1901 & 5 June 1901 (https://newspapers.library.in.gov )</ref>
|May 1892
|Sept 1894
|Republ.
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|Dr Joseph H Heatwole<ref>{{cite book |editor-last=Weaver |editor-first=Abraham E. |date=1916 |title=A Standard History of Elkhart County Indiana |url=https://archive.org/stream/standardhistoryo01weav/standardhistoryo01weav_djvu.txt |location=Chicago |publisher=American Historical Society |page=[https://archive.org/details/standardhistoryo01weav/page/245 245] | volume=1 |oclc=9304594 |access-date=May 3, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last= |first= |date=1893 |title=Pictorial and Biographical Memoirs of Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties, Indiana |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Pictorial_and_Biographical_Memoirs_of_El/z55DAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Joseph+H+Heatwole%22&pg=PA608&printsec=frontcover |location=Chicago |publisher=Goodspeed Bros. |page=608 |oclc=7798960 |access-date=May 3, 2025}}</ref>
|1894; 1896
|July 1898
|Republ.
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|Benjamin F Deahl<ref>Elected to fill unexpired term, then elec. To fill a full term, https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5174&context=ilj ;  (1930) "Obituaries," Indiana Law Journal: Vol. 6: Iss. 2, Article 16.</ref>
|Filled Unexpired term (July 1898 – May 1900); 1900–1902
|May 1902
|Dem.
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|George Finely Alderman
|5/1/1902
|May.1904
|Dem.
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|Alfred Lowry<ref>Year Book for the State of Indiana https://worldcat.org/en/title/11801547</ref>
|1/1/1904
|Dec. 1906
|Republ.
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|Charles Kohler
|1/1/1906
|Dec. 1908
|Dem.
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|Samuel Franklin Spohn
|1/1/1909
|Dec. 1918
|Dem.
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|Daniel Jackson "DJ" Troyer
|Jan. 1918
|Apr. 1919
|Republ.
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|William Herbert Charnley<ref>The Michigan Alumnus, Volume 43 1936; Hardwood Record, Volume 43 Hardwood Company, 1917 - Forests and forestry;</ref>
|Apr. 1919
|Dec. 1918
|Republ.
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|George R. Rimpler
|Jan. 1922
|Dec. 1925
|Dem.
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|John Orrien Abshire
|Jan. 1926
|Dec. 1929
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|Clell Eugene Firestone
|Dec. 1930; 1934
|Dec. 1938
|Dem.
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|Gordon Douglas Pease
|Jan. 1938
|Dec. 1942
|Republ.
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|Frank S. Ebersole<ref>The Ebersol Families in America – 1727-1937. Lansing, MI, 1937</ref>
|Jan. 1943
|Dec. 1947
|Republ.
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|Rollin Richard Roth Sr
|Jan. 1948
|Dec. 1955
|Republ.
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|Ray Bernard Messick
|Jan. 1956–59
|Dec. 1963
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|Ralph Bowman Schenk
|Jan. 1964; 1968;
|Dec. 1975
|Republ.
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|Steven Regis Chisick
|Jan. 1976
|Dec. 1979
|Dem.
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|Max Ronald Chiddister
|Jan. 1980
|Dec. 1987
|Republ.
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|Michael S. Puro
|Jan. 1988
|Mar.1997
|Dem.
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|Allan J. Kauffman
|Apr. 1997
|Dec. 2015
|Dem.
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|Jeremy P. Stutsman
|Jan. 2016
|Jun. 2023
|Dem.
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|Gina M. Leichty
|Jun. 2023
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|Dem.
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