About John Nelson Hinkle
Lived 1854 – 1905 (aged 51). John Nelson Hinkle was an American politician.
John Nelson Hinkle (January 11, 1854 – October 25, 1905) was the 34th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 31st person to serve in that office. He was elected on April 1, 1901 and served Columbus for one term. He sought re-election for a second term. The opposing candidate, Republican nominee Robert H. Jeffrey, defeated incumbent mayor Hinkle. Jeffrey took office on May 4, 1903. He died on October 25, 1905.
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Who was John Nelson Hinkle?
34th mayor of Columbus, Ohio
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John Nelson Hinkle was born on 11 January 1854.
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John Nelson Hinkle died on 25 October 1905.
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John Nelson Hinkle was a politician.
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John Nelson Hinkle was American.
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