James W. Huston (mayor)
James W. Huston served as mayor of Boise, Idaho Territory, from 1885 to 1887.
James W. Huston | |
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| Mayor of Boise, Idaho Territory | |
| In office December 28, 1885 – July 18, 1887 | |
| Preceded by | Sol Hasbrouck |
| Succeeded by | Peter J. Pefley |
Huston was appointed mayor by the Boise City Council in November 1885 to complete the term of Sol Hasbrouck even though Huston was neither a member of the city council nor present at the meeting. He was sworn in more than a month later.
Sources
- Mayors of Boise - Past and Present
- Idaho State Historical Society Reference Series, Corrected List of Mayors, 1867-1996
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