burgomaster
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Henry Siegel arrived in the U. S. in 1867, aged 15, the eighth of the ten sons of the burgomaster of Eubigheim, Germany.
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This was too much, even for the quisling burgomaster of Maastricht.
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The burgomaster retorted that Father Wasmann's birth place was actually in Italian territory.
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The stereotype of the small-city mayor is a Babbittish burgomaster who divides his time between Rotary luncheons and Boy Scout wiener roasts.
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From 1808 to 1812 he acted as burgomaster in his native town of Dantzig.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
