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{{Infobox Biography | {{Infobox Biography | ||
| − | | subject_name =William | + | | subject_name =William L. Moyer |
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| − | | date_of_birth = | + | | date_of_birth =[[1867]] |
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| − | | date_of_death = | + | | date_of_death =[[1936]] |
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| − | | occupation = | + | | occupation =[[Mayor of Pensacola]] |
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| spouse =Winnie Touart Moyer | | spouse =Winnie Touart Moyer | ||
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| − | '''William L. Moyer''' was | + | '''William L. Moyer''' was [[mayor of Pensacola]] for less than four days, from [[September 18]] to [[September 21]], [[1936]]. |
| − | + | Named to replace [[Henry Clay Armstrong]], who was removed by the [[Pensacola City Council]] for his support of Republican presidential candidate [[Wikipedia:Alf Landon|Alf Landon]], Moyer reportedly told the council, "I assure you gentlemen you have elected a good, strong Democrat." He died shortly thereafter.<ref>Lowville N.Y. ''[http://fultonhistory.com/Process%20small/Newspapers/Lowvile%20Ny%20Rebulican/1936/Newspaper%20Lowville%20NY%20Journal%20Republican%201936%20-%20(308).PDF Journal & Republican]'', September 24, 1936.</ref> [[Max Bear]], the only council member who had opposed removing Armstrong, was subsequently named mayor pro tem. | |
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| − | [[Max Bear]], the only council member who had opposed removing Armstrong, was subsequently named mayor pro tem | ||
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| − | [[Category:Mayors of the City of Pensacola|Moyer, | + | [[Category:Mayors of the City of Pensacola|Moyer, W. L.]] |
