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| Ramsey was incorporated as a borough by an act of the ] on March 10, 1908, from portions of ] (whose remnants are now ]). Additional territory was annexed from ] in 1921, and portions of the borough were ceded to ] in 1925.<ref name=Story>Snyder, John P. , Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 84. Accessed January 30, 2012.</ref> Below is a partial list of the mayors of Ramsey, New Jersey. | Ramsey was incorporated as a borough by an act of the ] on March 10, 1908, from portions of ] (whose remnants are now ]). Additional territory was annexed from ] in 1921, and portions of the borough were ceded to ] in 1925.<ref name=Story>Snyder, John P. , Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 84. Accessed January 30, 2012.</ref> Below is a partial list of the mayors of Ramsey, New Jersey. | ||
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Ramsey was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 10, 1908, from portions of Hohokus Township (whose remnants are now Mahwah Township). Additional territory was annexed from Waldwick in 1921, and portions of the borough were ceded to Saddle River in 1925. Below is a partial list of the mayors of Ramsey, New Jersey.
Mayors
Democratic (3) Republican (11) undetermined (?)
| # | Mayor | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | John B. Finch | April 27, 1908 | 1910 | Republican | John Was the first mayor, and a Republican, was elected at a special election held on April 27, 1908. Reelected for a full two -year term at the general election in November, 1908, he served until 1910. |
| 2 | bgcolor=Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color | | James Shuart | 1911 | 1912 | Democratic | First Democratic mayor. |
| 3 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | F. William Gertzen | 1913 | 1916 | Republican | Served as mayor of Ramsey for a total of seven terms. His service started in 1913 and at this time he served two terms, 1913-16. Called by his townsman again in 1925 he served three two-year terms, 1925-30. In 1941 he was again elected mayor and served two two-year terms, 1941-44. |
| 4 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | John Frank DeBaun | 1917 | 1920 | Republican | Served two terms. |
| 5 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | Frederick W. Storer | 1921 | 1924 | Republican | Served two terms. |
| 6 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | F. William Gertzen | 1925 | 1930 | Republican | Served three terms |
| 7 | bgcolor=Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color | | John J. Sullivan | 1931 | 1934 | Democratic | Served two terms. |
| 8 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | Dwight P. Little | 1935 | 1940 | Republican | Served three terms. |
| 9 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | F. William Gertzen | 1941 | 1944 | Republican | Served two terms |
| 10 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | Franklin D. Haring | 1945 | 1948 | Republican | Served three terms. |
| 11 | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | Chester A. Smeltzer | 1949 | 1952 | Republican | Served two terms. |
| ?? | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | Salvatore Burgio | 1968 | 1974 | Republican | |
| ?? | bgcolor=Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color | | Emil Porfido | 1975 | 1987 | Democratic | |
| ?? | bgcolor=Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color | | Deirdre A. Dillon | 2015 | Present | Republican |
References
- Snyder, John P. The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606–1968, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 84. Accessed January 30, 2012.
- https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/489795-the-birth-of-ramsey-by-mayor-chester-a-smeltzer-and-the-growth-of-ramsey?offset=1 "The birth of Ramsey"