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George Lathrop Swift
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q399011 · wikidata
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George Bell Swift
1845-12-14 – 1912-07-02
Life & Legacy
George Bell Swift (December 14, 1845 – July 2, 1912) was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1893; 1895–1897) for the Republican Party. He was selected to replace the assassinated Carter Harrison III on a temporary basis as mayor pro tem in 1893 and lost a bid for election as mayor later that year. He was elected mayor when he ran in 1895.
Occupation & Career
politician, businessperson
Education
University of Chicago
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Education & Institutions
University of Chicago
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- Wikidata population candidate Q399011 — wikidata View source
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