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Samuel Ajayi Crowther (c. 1809 – 31 December 1891) was a Yoruba linguist, clergyman, and the first African Anglican bishop of West Africa. Born in Osogun (in what is now Ado-Awaye , Oyo State , Nigeria), he and his family were captured by Fulani slave raiders when he was about twelve years old. [ 2 ]
It has elected members of the city council and mayors. Until 1961, many Democrats ran as Charterites. The party focuses exclusively on local government; thus, many Charterites switch to a major party when seeking office outside Cincinnati. From 1925 through 1998, the mayor was chosen by the city council from among its nine members.
Samuel Ajayi Crowther (1809–1891), first African Anglican bishop in Nigeria Samuel Crowther (journalist) (1880–1947), American journalist, writer and biographer Sam Crowther (born 2000), Dutch footballer
Cincinnati's charter is 100. Former mayors, council members have some thoughts.
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Mark L. Mallory – former mayor of Cincinnati, 2005–2013; William L. Mallory, Sr. – first African-American Ohio House of Representatives majority leader; Sam Malone – former Cincinnati city councilman; Lawrence Maxwell, Jr. – United States Solicitor General, 1893–1895; Neil H. McElroy – Secretary of Defense, 1957–1959
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Cincinnati City Hall is the seat of the municipal government of Cincinnati, Ohio. Completed in 1893, the Richardsonian Romanesque structure was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 11, 1972. The building was designed by Samuel Hannaford at a cost of $1.61 million.