William T. Martin (mayor)
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Appointed byBurough Council of Columbus
Preceded byJohn Laughrey
Succeeded byJames Robinson
BornApril 6, 1788
William T. Martin | |
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| 5th Mayor of Columbus | |
| In office 1824–1826 | |
| Appointed by | Burough Council of Columbus |
| Preceded by | John Laughrey |
| Succeeded by | James Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 6, 1788 |
| Died | February 19, 1866 (aged 77) |
| Resting place | Green Lawn Cemetery Columbus, Ohio |
| Spouse | Amelia |
| Children | Benjamin Franklin |
| Profession | Mayor Judge Writer County recorder School board member Teacher Justice of the Peace Member of Burough Council |
William T. Martin (April 6, 1788 – February 19, 1866)[1] was an American politician who served as the fifth mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was appointed by the Burough Council of Columbus in 1824 and served Columbus for three consecutive terms.[2] His successor was Philo H. Olmsted.[3] He died on February 19, 1866, and is interred in Green Lawn Cemetery.[4]
