The Mayors of Princeton

 

 

 Facts about  the 30 different Mayor's that have served the City of Princeton Indiana 

 

 

Average Age

The average age of a Mayor when first elected to office is 48.

 

The occupation of the 30 Mayors:

12 Merchants
6 Attorneys
3 Laborers
2 Doctors
1 Dentist
1 Veterinarian
1 Accountant
1 Engineer
1 Carpenter
1 Mechanic
1 Geologist
 

 

Church Affiliation

13  Presbyterian
5  Methodist
3  Christian
1  Catholic
1  Baptist
8  Undetermined 

Of the 30 Mayors seven were members of the First Presbyterian

 

First Female Mayor elected Shirley Robb in 2000.
 

The youngest Mayor elected was Robert Cushman at the age of 30.  
 

The oldest Mayor elected was Shirley Robb at the age of 75.

Oldest to serve as Mayor George Taylor at 77 and six months.
 

Three Mayors have died in office while serving their term as Mayor.

Ernest E. Noble 1919

Walter G. Cox 1950

Shirley J. Robb 2005

 

Researched By Charles Woodruff 2004

With the assistance of the 
Princeton Library 
Genealogy Department 

City of Princeton
Princeton Indiana
Gibson County IN.