Jabe B. Alford (September 21, 1850 – September 10, 1927) was an American politician who served as the 28th mayor of Madison, Wisconsin, from 1895 to 1896.

Jabe B. Alford
28th Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin
In office
1895–1896
Preceded byJohn H. Corscot
Succeeded byAlbert A. Dye
Personal details
Born(1850-09-21)September 21, 1850
DiedSeptember 10, 1927(1927-09-10) (aged 76)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationPolitician

Biography

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A native of Syracuse, New York, Alford was born on September 21, 1850. He moved to Madison in 1855. Alford died on September 10, 1927.[1]

Career

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Alford was mayor from 1895 to 1896. Previously, he was a member of the city council from 1890 to 1891. He was a Democrat.

References

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  1. ^ "Jabe B. Alford". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-11-19.