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First mayor under the first Allentown City Charter, sworn into office on May 19, 1867. Born February 16, 1816, in Lower Saucon in Northampton County, the son of Isaac McHose. He founded the Allentown Fire Brick Works in 1854 at Front and Gordon streets. This company, later renamed McHose and Ritter, was in business for 25 years.
Matthew Tuerk (born March 18, 1975) is an American politician and economic development official serving as the mayor of Allentown, Pennsylvania since January 2022. Despite entering a crowded field with low name recognition, he was the first candidate to defeat an incumbent mayor in an Allentown primary since 1973, becoming the city's first Latino mayor.
City Council elections; 2015; 2019; 2022–23 sp. ... The 2025 Allentown mayoral election will be held on ... Incumbent mayor, Matthew Tuerk, is running for a second ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The former mayor of Pennsylvania's third-largest city was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison for rigging municipal contracts in a scheme to raise money for his ...
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Edwin Everett Pawlowski is an American politician who served as the 41st Mayor of Allentown, Pennsylvania. He held the office from 2006 until his resignation in 2018, following his election to a fourth term in 2017. [2] He resigned after being convicted on 47 federal charges related to corruption as mayor of Allentown. [3] [4]
In Allentown, Harris has a strong ally in Mayor Matthew Tuerk, an energetic 49-year-old Cuban-American who rides his bike to and from work and is stopped by almost everyone he passes along the way.
Gerlach, 35, served two terms as city councilor and previously served two terms on the Allentown School Board. Guridy, 60, was a city councilor for 20 years who had previously worked for the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Jones, 27, was a political freshmen and Kutztown University alumni who dropped out prior to the primary. Tuerk ...