burgomaster

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So. too. it seemed last week when, on the Vienna model, a new burgomaster and four vice burgomasters were appointed for Sofia by government decree.

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Last week it was learned that Brussels had given Belgium another heroic burgomaster.

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"I am Eduard Witschey, the burgomaster," he said.

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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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The burgomaster and aldermen could not deny this fundamental piece of historical logic.

From The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem