Hempstead Washburne

Hempstead Washburne


32nd Mayor of Chicago
In office 1891–1893
Preceded by	DeWitt Clinton Cregier
Succeeded by	Carter Harrison, Sr.
Personal details
Born	(1851-11-11)November 11, 1851
Died	April 13, 1918(1918-04-13) (aged 66) Chicago, Illinois, United States
Political party	Republican
Residence	Chicago, Illinois

Hempstead Washburne (November 11, 1852 – April 13, 1918; buried in Graceland Cemetery) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1891–1893) for the Republican Party. He was the son of Elihu B. Washburne, Congressman, Secretary of State, and Minister to France.

Mayors of Chicago

Ogden Morris Raymond Loyd F. C. Sherman Raymond Garrett A. Sherman Garrett Chapin Curtiss Woodworth Curtiss Gurnee Gray Milliken Boone Dyer Wentworth Haines Wentworth Rumsey F. C. Sherman Rice Mason Medill Bond ¹ Colvin Hoyne ² Heath Harrison, Sr. Roche Cregier Washburne Harrison, Sr. Swift Hopkins Swift Harrison, Jr. Dunne Busse Harrison, Jr. Thompson Dever Thompson Cermak Corr Kelly Kennelly R. J. Daley Bilandic Byrne Washington Orr Sawyer R. M. Daley Emanuel

¹ Acting officeholder. ² Election declared null and void.

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