Moses Formwalt
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Moses Formwalt
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Moses W. Formwalt was the first mayor of the city of Atlanta, which was then in DeKalb County, Georgia. Atlanta was chartered in December 1847, and the first election of officers took place on January 29, 1848. Formwalt drew a larger share of the 215 votes than Jonathan Norcross and was elected mayor, representing the Free and Rowdy Party. First meeting of the city council followed on February 2 at the Jonas Smith grocery. Things proceeded pretty normally throughout his one-year term: roads were
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Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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