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| date_of_birth =[[September 4]], [[1866]]
| place_of_birth =
| date_of_death =[[September 2118]], [[1936]]
| place_of_death =Pensacola
| occupation =[[Mayor of Pensacola]]
| children =
}}
'''William L. Moyer''' was [[mayor of Pensacola]] for less than four days, from on [[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.
