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James A. Pinney
James Alonzo Pinney (September 29, 1835 – February 4, 1914) served as mayor of Boise, Idaho Territory (later Boise, Idaho Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyom ...) in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He is the only person in the city's history to serve as mayor three nonconsecutive times and win election as mayor five times. Pinney was Boise mayor when Idaho Territory became the U.S. state of Idaho in July 1890. Pinney was passionate about the arts. In his lifetime he owned a bookstore and two theaters. His first theater, The Columbia Theater, was founded in 1882. When The Columbia was torn down in 1908, Pinney replaced it with a five-story theater dubbed The Pinney Theater. ReferencesMayors of Boise - Past and Present [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mayors Of Boise
This is a list of mayors of Boise, Idaho. Boise mayors were originally elected to one-year terms. The terms were extended to two years in 1881 and to four years in 1965. Lauren McLean, the incumbent, was elected in 2019 Boise mayoral election, 2019. The next Boise mayoral election is scheduled for November 2023. Passages Notes References {{Idaho Mayors of Boise, Idaho, *List Lists of mayors of places in Idaho, Boise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
