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Rockford, Illinois Rockford is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, located in the far northern part of the state. Situated on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). ...

, United States. One-year terms: 1852–1881 *Willard Wheeler 1852–1853 *Hiram R. Maynard 1853–1854 *Ulysses M. Warner 1854–1855 *Edward Vaughn 1855–1856 *James L. Loop 1856–1857 * William Brown 1857–1858 *Seeley Perry 1858–1859 *Charles Williams 1859–1864 *

Albert Fowler Albert Fowler (September 7, 1802 – April 12, 1883) was an American pioneer and politician. Fowler was born to Elijah Fowler and his wife in Tyringham, Massachusetts. After his father's death, Fowler's mother and his family moved to Chautauqua ...

1864–1866, 1867–1868 *Edward H. Baker 1866–1867, 1868–1869 *Seymour G. Bronson 1869–1873 *Gilbert Woodruff 1873–1875 * Robert H. Tinker 1875–1876 *Levi Rhoades 1876–1877 *Duncan Ferguson 1877–1878 *William Watson 1878–1879 *Sylvester B. Wilkins 1879–1881 Two-year terms: 1881–1937 *Samuel P. Crawford 1881–1883 *Alfred Taggart 1883–1887 *Horace C. Scovill 1887–1889 *John H. Sherratt 1889–1891 *Henry N. Starr 1891–1893 *Amasa Hutchins 1893–1895, 1901–1903 *Edward W. Brown 1895–1901 *Charles E. Jackson 1903–1907 *Mark Jardine 1907–1911 *William Bennett 1911–1917 *Robert Rew 1917–1921 *J. Herman Hallstrom 1921–1927, 1929–1933 *Burt M. Allen 1927–1929 *C. Henry Bloom 1933–1937 Four-year terms 1937– *Charles F. Brown 1937–1941 *C. Henry Bloom 1941–1953 *Milton A. Lundstrom 1953–1957 *Benjamin T. Schleicher 1957–1973 *Robert McGaw 1973–1981 *John McNamara 1981–1989 *

Charles Box Charles Box (born February 24, 1951) was elected mayor of Rockford, Illinois in 1989, the 2nd largest city in the state. A Democrat, Box was the first African-American African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Ameri ...

1989–2001, first

African American African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of ens ...

mayor of Rockford * Douglas P. Scott 2001–2005 * Lawrence J. "Larry" Morrissey 2005–2017 * Thomas McNamara 2017–present

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Mayors In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities ...

1852 establishments in Illinois