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John Warde (mayor Fl
John Warde may refer to: *John William Warde, committed suicide * John Warde (mayor fl.1375) on List of Lord Mayors of London * John Warde (mayor fl.1485) on List of Lord Mayors of London List of all Lord Mayor of the City of London, mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and Citizen, first citizens of the City of London, Middle Ages, from medieval times). Until 1354, the title held was M ... See also * John Ward (other) {{hndis, Warde, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John William Warde
John William Warde was a 26-year-old American bank clerk from Southampton, New York, who committed suicide on July 26, 1938. He leaped from a window ledge of the 17th floor of the Gotham Hotel at 5th Avenue and 55th Street in Manhattan. The son of a Long Island express agent, his 12-hour dilemma before jumping held 300 New York City Police Department officers at bay. They were afraid of making a bold move that might cause Warde to jump. Background John William Warde worked as a bank clerk in Southampton until he survived a suicide attempt with a knife in July 1937 and spent four months in the Central Islip Psychiatric Center. A note on the discharge papers of the asylum in November 1937 declared: After Warde's discharge, he returned to the home at 25 Willow Street, Southampton, where he lived with his parents.''Throngs in 5th Ave. View Scene of Leap'', New York Times, July 28, 1938, pg. 4. Eight days before his suicide, Warde was observed on a bridge outside Hampton Bays, New Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Warde (mayor Fl
John Warde may refer to: *John William Warde, committed suicide * John Warde (mayor fl.1375) on List of Lord Mayors of London * John Warde (mayor fl.1485) on List of Lord Mayors of London List of all Lord Mayor of the City of London, mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and Citizen, first citizens of the City of London, Middle Ages, from medieval times). Until 1354, the title held was M ... See also * John Ward (other) {{hndis, Warde, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Lord Mayors Of London
List of all Lord Mayor of the City of London, mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and Citizen, first citizens of the City of London, Middle Ages, from medieval times). Until 1354, the title held was Mayor of London. The dates are those of Election law, election to Official, office (Michaelmas Day on 29 September, excepting those years when it fell on the Sabbath) and office is not actually entered until the second week of November. Therefore, the years 'Elected' below do not represent the main calendar year of service. In 2006 the title ''Lord Mayor of the City of London'' was devised, for the most part, to avoid confusion with the office of Mayor of London. However, the legal and commonly used title and Style (manner of address), style remains Lord Mayor of London. Mayors before 1300 ;Notes 14th century ;Notes Lord mayors 14th century ;Notes 15th century ;Notes 16th century 17th century 18th century 19th centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
