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Alson Sherman (April 21, 1811 – September 27, 1903) served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1844–1845) as an Independent Democrat. Sherman was born to Nathanial Sherman and Deborah (Webster) on April 21, 1811, in Barre, Vermont. Sherman established the first sawmill in Chicago and served as the city's first iceman. In the three years before he was elected mayor, Sherman served as chief of Chicago's fire department. As mayor, he oversaw the city's purchase of its first piece of fire-fighting equipment and appointed Denis Swenie as fire chief.

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  • Alson Sherman (April 21, 1811 – September 27, 1903) served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1844–1845) as an Independent Democrat. Sherman was born to Nathanial Sherman and Deborah (Webster) on April 21, 1811, in Barre, Vermont. Sherman established the first sawmill in Chicago and served as the city's first iceman. In the three years before he was elected mayor, Sherman served as chief of Chicago's fire department. In 1844, Sherman ran for mayor of Chicago after an initial election was invalidated based on charges of "illegal proceedings and fraud." He ran as an nominee against incumbent Democrat Augustus Garrett and Liberty Party nominee Henry Smith, winning the office with just over 50% of the vote. As mayor, he oversaw the city's purchase of its first piece of fire-fighting equipment and appointed Denis Swenie as fire chief. In 1849 he won a special election to replace E.H. Chapin, who had resigned from the Chicago City Council, as an alderman for the city's third ward. He won a full term in 1850. In 1850, he became one of the original trustees of Northwestern University. He moved to Waukegan, Illinois, in 1856. In the 1870s, when a canal being dug in Lemont, Illinois, revealed , Sherman was instrumental in developing the marble quarry there. He died in 1903 and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Waukegan, Illinois. (en)
  • Alson Smith Sherman (* 21. April 1811 in Barre, Vermont; † 27. September 1903 in Waukegan, Illinois) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. In den Jahren 1844 und 1845 war er Bürgermeister der Stadt Chicago. (de)
  • О́лсон Ше́рман (англ. Alson Sherman; 21 апреля 1811 года — 27 сентября 1903 года) — американский политик, мэр Чикаго в 1844—1845 годах. Выступал как . Олсон Шерман владел первым лесопильным заводом в Чикаго. В течение трёх лет, прежде чем был избран мэром, занимал должность начальника пожарной части города. На посту главы города особое внимание уделял приобретение пожарного оборудования для городских нужд. В 1850 году стал одним из попечителей Северо-Западного университета. В 1870-х годах во время разработок и поиска мрамора в сыграл важную роль в развитии этого производства. Похоронен на кладбище «» в Уокигане, штат Иллинойс. (ru)
  • Alson Sherman (21 de Abril de 1811 – 27 de Setembro de 1903) serviu como Prefeito de Chicago, Illinois (1844-1845) pelo . Filho de Nathanial Sherman e Deborah (Webster), Sherman nasceu no dia 21 de Abril de 1811 em Barre, Vermont. Sherman criou a primeira serraria em Chicago e serviu como o primeiro homem de gelo da cidade. Nos três anos antes de ser eleito prefeito, Sherman serviu como chefe do corpo de bombeiros de Chicago. Em 1844, Sherman candidatou-se para prefeito de Chicago após uma eleição inicial ser invalidada com base em acusações de "processos ilegais e fraude". Candidatou-se como um candidato pelo contra o incumbente Democrata e contra o candidato do , sendo eleito com pouco mais de 50% dos votos. Como prefeito, ele supervisionou a compra do primeiro equipamento de combate a incêndio e nomeou Denis Swenie como chefe dos bombeiros. Em 1850, tornou-se um dos administradores originais da Universidade Northwestern. Mudou-se para Waukegan, Illinois em 1856. Na década de 1870, quando um canal sendo escavado em Lemont, Illinois revelou mármore de Atenas, Sherman foi fundamental no desenvolvimento da pedreira de mármore. Morreu em 1903 e foi sepultado no Cemitério Oakwood em Waukegan, Illinois. (pt)
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  • Alson Smith Sherman (* 21. April 1811 in Barre, Vermont; † 27. September 1903 in Waukegan, Illinois) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. In den Jahren 1844 und 1845 war er Bürgermeister der Stadt Chicago. (de)
  • Alson Sherman (April 21, 1811 – September 27, 1903) served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1844–1845) as an Independent Democrat. Sherman was born to Nathanial Sherman and Deborah (Webster) on April 21, 1811, in Barre, Vermont. Sherman established the first sawmill in Chicago and served as the city's first iceman. In the three years before he was elected mayor, Sherman served as chief of Chicago's fire department. As mayor, he oversaw the city's purchase of its first piece of fire-fighting equipment and appointed Denis Swenie as fire chief. (en)
  • Alson Sherman (21 de Abril de 1811 – 27 de Setembro de 1903) serviu como Prefeito de Chicago, Illinois (1844-1845) pelo . Filho de Nathanial Sherman e Deborah (Webster), Sherman nasceu no dia 21 de Abril de 1811 em Barre, Vermont. (pt)
  • О́лсон Ше́рман (англ. Alson Sherman; 21 апреля 1811 года — 27 сентября 1903 года) — американский политик, мэр Чикаго в 1844—1845 годах. Выступал как . Олсон Шерман владел первым лесопильным заводом в Чикаго. В течение трёх лет, прежде чем был избран мэром, занимал должность начальника пожарной части города. На посту главы города особое внимание уделял приобретение пожарного оборудования для городских нужд. В 1850 году стал одним из попечителей Северо-Западного университета. В 1870-х годах во время разработок и поиска мрамора в сыграл важную роль в развитии этого производства. (ru)
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