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Trustees of the Town of Kirkwood, 1865-1899
1865-66
Hiram W. Leffingwell, Chairman
Albert G. Edwards
Richard S. Elliott
William T. Essex
Lucius D. Morse
Francis Berg -- resigned May 3, 1865
Henry T. Mudd -- to fill Berg vacancy
1867-68
William T. Essex
Lucius D. Morse
Henry T. Mudd -- resigned February 17, 1868
J.W. Sutherland, Chairman
Francis Berg
Albert G. Edwards
Richard Holme --to fill Mudd vacancy
1869-1870
John W. Sutherland
Francis Berg
Albert G. Edwards -- resigned August 3, 1869
Dr. John Pitman, Chairman
Joshua L. Tracy -- resigned April 19, 1869
August Mitzelfeldt
Thomas L. Mills -- to fill Tracy vacancy
A. O. Grubb -- to fill Edwards vacancy
1871-72
Dr. John Pitman, Chairman
August Mitzelfeldt
Thomas L. Mills
Lemuel G. Pardee
Theodore Heege
Michael Higgins
1873-74
Lemuel G. Pardee
Theodore Heege
Michael Higgins
Dr. John Pitman, Chairman
Joseph R. Matthews
William Armentrout
1875-76
Dr. John Pitman
Joseph R. Matthews, Chairman
William Armentrout
A.B. Garrison
Matthew W. Leet
Levi House
1877-78
A. B. Garrison, Chairman -- resigned as chairman
December, 1877; resigned as member April 17, 1878
Matthew W. Leet
Levi House -- resigned January 21, 1878
John W. Andrews
William T. Essex, Chairman -- to fill Garrison vacancy
Joseph R. Matthews -- resigned April 19, 1878
James B. Roberts -- to fill House vacancy
Henry A. Hyatt -- to fill Garrison vacancy
1879-80
John W. Andrews
William T. Essex
Charles A. Lawton
George W. Tracy
Matthew W. Leet, Chairman
H.A. Hyatt -- to fill Matthews vacancy (see 1877-78)
1881-82
Charles A. Lawton
George W. Tracy
Matthew W. Leet, Chairman
George H. Gill
John W. Andrews
Dr. John Pitman
1883-84
George H. Gill
John W. Andrews
Dr. John Pitman
H. A. Hyatt
George W. Tracy
M. W. Leet, Chairman
1885-86
H. A. Hyatt
George W. Tracy
M. W. Leet, Chairman
John W. Andrews
George W. Gill
Dr. John Pitman
1887-88
John W. Andrews -- resigned March 19, 1888
George H. Gill
Dr. John Pitman
Cecil A. Kitchen -- to fill Andrews vacancy
H. A. Hyatt -- Chairman
T. D. Kimball
E. S. Buckner
1889-90
T. D. Kimball, Chairman
H. A. Hyatt
E. S. Buckner
R. M. Fry
Charles A. Lawton
Charles W. Catlin
1891-92
R. M. Fry
Charles A. Lawton
Charles W. Catlin
T. D. Kimball, Chairman
E. S. Buckner
H. A. Hyatt
1893-94
T. D. Kimball -- resigned November 11, 1892
E. S. Buckner -- resigned November 11, 1892
H. A. Hyatt -- resigned November 11, 1892
A. N. Edwards -- Chairman, resigned November 11, 1894
Douglass H. Donovan
George C. Burr
Alex C. Good -- to fill Kimball and Hyatt vacancies
William Bryan -- to fill Kimball and Hyatt vacancies
George D. Dana -- to fill Buckner vacancy; elected Chairman,
November 11, 1894
1894-95
A. N. Edwards -- Chairman
George C. Burr
William M. Daly
D. H. Donovan
George G. Landers
Frank E. Nevins
1895-96
Trustees elected for 1895-96 were the same as
above.
1896-97
F. E. Nevins, Chairman
William M. Daly
George G. Landers
John W. Good
Louis P. Hemm
Theodore Bopp
1897-98
Trustees elected for 1897-98 were the same as
above.
1898-99
John W. Good, Chairman
Louis P. Hemm
Theodore Bopp
Dennis Lane
John Geiger
C. S. Armentrout
Aldermen of the City of Kirkwood, 1899-1930
1899-1900
T. D. Kimball, Mayor
L. P. Hemm
N. B. Weeks
Louis Blankemeier
G. D. Dna
Fred Heege
Dr. John Pitman
1900-01
W. M. Daly, Mayor
N. B. Weeks
Theodore B. Bopp
W. F. Warner
R. Pagenstecher
George Doerr
Fred Heege
Maurice Cronin
1901-02
W. M. Daly, Mayor
G. F. Kendall
W. F. Warner
Theodore B. Bopp
Thomas McCullough
Charles G. Ricker
Maurice Cronin
Dennis Lane
R. Pagenstecher
1902-03
W. M. Daly, Mayor
G. C. Landers
G. J. Kendall
Fred H. Hoch
Theodore B. Bopp
Thomas McCullough
Charles G. Ricker
M. W. Cronin
Dennis Lane
1903-04
W. M. Daly, Mayor
D. H. Black -- resigned
G. C. Landers
J. W. Evans
Fred H. Hoch
Theodore Spinner
Thomas McCullough
J. P. Schmitz
M. W. Cronin
M. S. Good -- to fill Black vacancy
1904-05
Charles G. Ricker, Mayor
T. B. Boyd
B. G. Crosby
Alex Keszsler
J. W. Evans
W. M. Daly
Theodore Spinner
George L. Edwards
J. P. Schmitz
1905-06
Charles G. Ricker, Mayor
T. B. Boyd -- resigned
W. M. Daly
George L. Edwards
Alex Kessler
W. H. Marvin
M. C. Thaxton
E. A. Michel
M. W. Cronin
F. M. Dodge -- to fill Boyd vacancy
1906-1907
H. C. Ochterbeck, Mayor
W. F. Warner
Joseph N. Wilson
William Donworth
A. L. Ossenfort -- resigned
E. A. Michel
M. W. Cronin
M. C. Thaxton
W. H. Marvin
J. P. Schmitz -- to fill Ossenfort vacancy
1907-08
H. C. Ochterbeck, Mayor
George C. Floyd
W. F. Warner
J. C. Page
Joseph N. Wilson
W. M. Daly
William Donworth -- resigned
M. W. Cronin
J. P. Schmitz
R. Pagenstecher -- to fill Donworth vacancy
1908-09
J. H. Knierim, Mayor
Dr. H. G. Wyer
George C. Floyd
F. T. Rott
J. C. Page
R. Pagenstecher -- resigned
W. M. Daly
J. C. Berthold
M. W. Cronin
H. H. Hyatt -- to fill Pagenstecher vacancy
1909-10
J. H. Knierim, Mayor
J. R. French
Dr. H. G. Wyer
J. C. Page
F. T. Rott
T. W. Corley
J. W. Weber
John Millikin
J. C. Berthold
1910-11
Charles Hamilton, Mayor
J. C. Page
John Millikin
J. R. French
T. W. Corley
W. A. Simmons
W. E. Hough
F. X. Groschan
Dr. John Pitman
1911-12
Charles Hamilton, Mayor
Thomas W. Corley -- deceased December 1911
W. A. Simmons
W. E. Hough
F. X. Groschan
Dr. John Pitman
H. C. Ochterbeck -- resigned
Joseph R. Matthews
C. T. Winfrey
Stanley D. Pearce -- to fill Ochterbeck vacancy
Albert B. Chandler -- to fill Corley vacancy
1912-13
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
W. E. Hough
Claude T. Winfrey
Albert Chandler
Peter Prough
Frank W. Leet
Martin R. McDonnell
Thomas B. Smith
F. L. Wallace -- resigned
Albert J. Davis --to fill Wallace vacancy
1913-14
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
F. W. Leet
M. R. McDonnell
Peter Prough
J. W. Finlay
Dr. C. A. Dunnavant
W. A. Bopp
J. G. Hawken
George Bennett
1914-15
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
Peter Prough
George Bennett
F. W. Leet
Martin McDonnell
T. J. Masterson
Dr. C. A. Dunnavant
J. W. Finlay
W. A. Bopp
1915-16
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
George Bennett
Dr. C. A. Dunnavant
J. W. Finlay
Martin McDonnell
T. J. Masterson
Peter Prough
F. W. Leet
F. X. Groschan
1916-17
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
P. C. Bopp
J. W. Finlay
F. X. Groschan
J. F. Kullmar
Martin McDonnell
T. J. Masterson
Peter Prough
W. A. Rowe
1917-18
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
P. C. Bopp
J. W. Finlay
F. X. Groschan
J. F. Kullmar
T. J. Masterson
Martin McDonnell
Peter Prough
W. A. Rowe
1918-19
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
Peter Prough
Peter C. Bopp
W. A. Rowe
Martin McDonnell
J. F. Kullmar
J. W. Finlay
F. X. Groschan
T. J. Masterson
1919-20
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
Martin R. McDonnell
Peter Prough
H. C. Jeffries
W. A. Rowe
J. E. Brock
C. W. Disbrow
J. H. Ward
Peter C. Bopp
1920-21
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
Charles Disbrow
H. C. Jeffries
R. C. Houck
James E. Brock
W. O. Green
J. F. Kullmar
M. R. McDonnell
A. S. Cerny
1921-22
Joseph R. Matthews, Mayor
E. E. Beecher
W. O. Green
J. F. Kullmar
C. C. Irwin
R. C. Houck
A. S. Cerny
J. E. Brock
M. R. McDonnell
1922-23
Edward Beecher, Mayor
W. O. Green
O. E. Turner
C. C. Irwin
A. S. Cerny
Joseph Coulter
M. R. McDonnell
J. E. Brock
W. A. Bell
1923-24
Edward Beecher, Mayor
W. A. Bell
W. O. Green
C. C. Turner
Joseph Coulter
A. S. Cerny
M. R. McDonnell
J. C. A. Hiller
1924-25
Edward Beecher, Mayor -- resigned
W. A. Bell
Mrs. J. K. Broderick
O. E. Turner
C. C. Irwin
A. S. Cerny -- Mayor, to fill Beecher vacancy
Joseph Coulter
M. R. McDonnell
C. S. Sample
Robert Bovie -- to fill Cerny vacancy
1925-26
R. L. Jacobsmeyer, Mayor
A. S. Cerny
J. K. Lord, Jr.
C. C. Irwin
M. R. McDonnell
Mrs. J. K. Broderick
O. E. Turner
O. E. Jordan
C. S. Sample
1926-27
R. L. Jacobsmeyer, Mayor
J. K. Lord, Jr.
Mrs. J. K. Broderick
C. C. Irwin
C. W. Wheeler
A. S. Cerny
M. R. McDonnell
O. E. Jordan
C. S. Sample
1927-28
R. L. Jacobsmeyer, Mayor
W. A. Bell
Mrs. J. K. Broderick
C. C. Irwin
C. W. Wheeler
O. E. Jordan
T. L. Moriarity
M. R. McDonnell
Frank F. Stone
1928-29
R. L. Jacobsmeyer, Mayor
Mrs. J. K. Broderick
Frank F. Stone
C. W. Wheeler
M. R. McDonnell
T. L. Moriarity
C. C. Irwin
W. A. Bell
O. E. Jordan
A. E. Kehr
Jake Rieth
M. F. Kuchenbuch
Benjamin J. Smith
1929-30
R. L. Jacobsmeyer, Mayor
M. R. McDonnell
Frank F. Stone
T. L. Moriarity
C. W. Wheeler
Benjamin J. Smith
M. F. Kuchenbuch
Mrs. J. K. Broderick
Fred C. Howell
Jake Reith
Ernest M. Dierl
George Engel
O. E. Jordan
Councilmen of the City of Kirkwood, 1930-1997
1930-34
A. S. Kinyon, Mayor
William L. Hoeman
Irvine A. McGirk
1934-36
A. S. Kinyon, Mayor
William L. Hoeman
Irvine A. McGirk
1936-38
A. S. Kinyon, Mayor
William L. Hoeman
Irvine A. McGirk
1938-1940
A. S. Kinyon, Mayor
Irvine A. McGirk -- deceased
Charles F. Hoyt
Mrs. Elizabeth McGirk -- to fill McGirk vacancy
1940-44
A. S. Kinyon, Mayor
William L. Berthold
Charles F. Hoyt
1944-48
A. S. Kinyon, Mayor
William L. Berthold
Charles F. Hoyt
Charles D. Thursby
1948-52
A. S. Kinyon, Mayor
William L. Berthold
Fred F. Farrow
A. J. Cerny
1952-56
William L. Berthold, Mayor
Fred. F. Farrow
Don A. Fischer
A. J. Cerny
1956-60
William L. Berthold, Mayor
Fred F. Farrow
A. J. Cerny
Don A. Fischer
1960-64
William H. Pfitzinger, Mayor
Ninian M. Edwards
Robert E. Staed
Robert G. Reim
1964-68
Robert G. Reim, Mayor
Ninian M. Edwards – left office 1965
Robert E. Staed
Philip Hallof, Jr.
Francis Scheidegger
Robert L. Murphy – appointed 1966 to fill Edwards vacancy
1968-72
Robert G. Reim, Mayor
Robert E. Staed – resigns 1970
Philip Hallof, Jr.
Francis Scheidegger
Robert L. Murphy
Donald C. Ainsworth – appointed 1970 to fill Staed vacancy
1972-76
Philip Hallof, Jr., Mayor
Joseph E. Godi
Herbert Jones
Francis Scheidegger
Harold Whitfield
1976-80
Philip Halloff, Jr., Mayor
Francis Scheidegger
Mike Swoboda
James Berthold
Steve Woodard
1980-84
Philip Halloff, Jr., Mayor
Marjorie B. Schramm
Mike Swoboda
Francis Scheidegger
Joseph E. Godi
Note:
In April of 1984, under a new form of Home Rule Government, the
people elected a Mayor and six Council Members to be elected at
large. Initially, the three individuals receiving the largest
number of votes were elected to four-year terms and the other
three to two-year terms instituting the staggered term system.
Those serving to date under the Charter have been:
1984-86
Herbert Jones, Mayor (4 year term)
Phyllis Evans (2 year term)
Gary Reim (4 year term)
Francis Scheidegger (4 year term)
Marjorie B. Schramm (4 year term)
Ruth Van Goor (2 year term)
Roger VonderBruegge (2 year term)
1986-1988
Herbert Jones, Mayor
Phyllis Evans
Gary Reim
Francis Scheidegger
Marjorie B. Schramm
Ruth Van Goor
Michael Gibbons
1988-90
Herbert Jones, Mayor
Phyllis Evans
Michael Gibbons
Dana Campbell
Francis Scheidegger
Marjorie B. Schramm
Ruth Van Goor
1990-1992
Herbert Jones, Mayor
Michael Gibbons
Dana Campbell
Francis Scheidegger
Marjorie B. Schramm
Ruth Van Goor
Agnes Garino
1992-94
Marjorie B. Schramm, Mayor
Barbara J. Byerly
Charles D. Fuszner
Agnes Garino
Michael Gibbons – left office in 1993; elected to State House
Timothy E. Griffin -- elected in special election 1993 to fill
Gibbons vacancy
Mike Swoboda
Ruth Van Goor
1994-1996
Marjorie B. Schramm, Mayor
Barbara J. Byerly
Charles D. Fuszner
Timothy E. Griffin (elected to 2nd term)
Mike Swoboda
Richard G. Byrd
Carl J. Lumley
1996-1998
Marjorie B. Schramm, Mayor (elected to 2nd
term)
Barbara J. Byerly (elected to 2nd term)
Richard G. Byrd
Charles Fuszner (elected to 2nd term)
Timothy Griffin
Carl J. Lumley
Mike Swoboda (elected to 2nd term)
1998-2000
Marjorie B. Schramm, Mayor
Barbara J. Byerly
Richard G. Byrd (elected to 2nd term)
Charles Fuszner
Timothy Griffin (elected to 2nd term)
Tom Noonan
Mike Swoboda
2000-2002
Mike Swoboda, Mayor
Richard G. Byrd – elected to State House in November 2000
Michael H.T. Lynch
Timothy E. Griffin
Arthur J. McDonnell
Thomas J. Noonan
Paul W. Ward
Joseph E. Godi – elected April 2001 to fill Byrd’s unexpired
term
2002-2004
Mike Swoboda, Mayor
Michael H.T. Lynch
Arthur J. McDonnell
Paul W. Ward
Connie Karr
Joseph E. Godi
Thomas J. Noonan
2004-2006
Mike Swoboda, Mayor (elected to 2nd term)
Michael H.T. Lynch (elected to 2nd term)
Arthur J. McDonnell (elected to 2nd term)
Connie Karr
Joseph E. Godi
Thomas J. Noonan
Timothy E. Griffin
2006-2008
Mike Swoboda, Mayor
Michael H.T. Lynch
Arthur J. McDonnell
Iggy Yuan
Connie Karr (elected to 2nd term)
Joseph E. Godi (elected to 2nd term)
Timothy E. Griffin
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