George Bell Swift
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| George Bell Swift | |
| Mayor of the City of Chicago | |
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| In office | |
| 1893; 1895 – 1897 | |
| Preceded by | Carter Harrison, Jr., John Patrick Hopkins |
| Succeeded by | John Patrick Hopkins, Carter Harrison, Jr. |
| Born | December 14, 1845 |
| Died | July 2, 1912 Chicago, Illinois |
| Residence | Chicago, Illinois |
| Political party | Republican |
George Bell Swift (born: December 14, 1845; died: July 2, 1912; buried in Rosehill Cemetery) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1893; 1895-1897) for the Republican Party. He was selected to replace the assassinated Carter Harrison, Sr. as Mayor pro tem in 1893 and lost his re-election bid. He was re-elected when he ran in 1895.
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| Preceded by: Carter Harrison, Sr. |
Mayor of Chicago 1893 |
Succeeded by: John P. Hopkins |
| Preceded by: John P. Hopkins |
Mayor of Chicago 1895–1897 |
Succeeded by: Carter Harrison, Jr. |
| Mayors of Chicago |  |
|---|---|
| Ogden • Morris • Raymond • Lloyd • F.C. Sherman • Raymond • Garrett • A. Sherman • Garrett • Chapin • Curtiss • Woodworth • Gurnee • Gray • Milliken • Boone • Dyer • Wentworth • Haines • Wentworth • Rumsey • F.C. Sherman • Rice • Mason • Medill • (Bond) • Colvin • (Hoyne) • Heath • Harrison, Sr. • Roche • Cregier • Washburne • Harrison, Sr. • Swift • Hopkins • Swift • Harrison, Jr. • Dunne • Busse • Harrison, Jr. • Thompson • Dever • Thompson • Cermak • Corr • Kelly • Kennelly • R.J. Daley • Bilandic • Byrne • Washington • Orr • Sawyer • R.M. Daley |
