burgomaster
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In 1914 Adolphe Max had been Brussels' burgomaster for five years when the Kaiser's armies clomped over the border.
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Mozart's Haffner Symphony was first � Haffner because it was written to oblige a wealthy burgomaster, so named, of Salzburg.
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"I am Eduard Witschey, the burgomaster," he said.
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The burgomaster, with relish rather than resolution, did so immediately.
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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
