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George Bell Swift

American politician (1845-1912) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 66

George Bell Swift was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois for the Republican Party. He was selected to replace the assassinated Carter Harrison III on a temporary basis as mayor pro tem in 1893 and lost a bid for election as mayor later that year. He was elected mayor when he ran in 1895.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1845 to 1912 · aged 66