1991-date (Democrat)1979-91 (Democrat) - Aldermanic reform 18 - 8 members, 1989
1975-79 (Democrat)
1971-75 (Democrat) - Commission form of govt. ends, 1975
1951-71 (Democrat)
1939-51 (Democrat)
1933-39
1927-33 - Died in office
1919-27
1915-19 - Commission form of govt. begins, 1919
1913-15
1911-13
1903-11
1897-03
1895-97
1887-95 (Bowmanite Democrat)
1885-87 (Anti-Bownianite) - dual govt. controversy 1877-79
1883-85 (Affiliation not obvious)
1881-83 (Anti-Bowmanite
1879-81 (Anti-Bowmanite) - dual govt. controversy 1877-70
1879-79 (Bowmanite) - dual govermuent controversy 1877-79
1877-79 (Anti-Bowmanite) - dual govt. controversy - 1877-79
1877-79 - Dual government controversy begins- 1877-79
1875-77 - State legislature grants two year terms again
1872-75 (Democrat)
1871-72 - Fell ill, resigned, improved; reinstated, died in office
1871-71 - Acting mayor
1871-71 - Incapacitated
1870-71 (Republican) - reinstated
1870-70 - Acting mayor
1869-70 - Resigned
1868-69 (Democrat)
1867-68 - Would be a Bowmanite in 1878
1865-67 - Chartered as a city 1865, now electing a mayor
1863-65 - Would be anti-Bowmanite in 1875
1861-63 - Incorporated as village of East St. Louis in 1861
1860-61 - Went on to be sheriff?
1859-60 - President pro tem
1859-59 - Incorporated as village of Illinoistown, with
President of Board of Trustees as chief executive.
Hamilton chosen August '59; expelled from office November 1859