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Pages in category "20th-century encyclopedias". The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 292 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . (previous page) ( next page) List of 20th-century general encyclopedias. List of English-language 20th-century general encyclopedias.
The office of mayor in most modern English and Welsh boroughs and towns did not in the 20th century entail any important administrative duties and was generally regarded as an honor conferred for local distinction, long service on the council, or for past services. The mayor was expected to devote much of his (or her) time to civic, ceremonial ...
William O'Dwyer (July 11, 1890 – November 24, 1964) was an Irish-American politician who served as the 100th Mayor of New York City, holding that office from 1946 to 1950. O'Dwyer went on to serve President Harry Truman as Ambassador to Mexico from 1950–1952. O'Dwyer began his political career by serving as the Kings County District ...
New Persian (Persian: فارسی نو, romanized: Fārsī-ye No), also known as Modern Persian (فارسی نوین) is the current stage of the Persian language spoken since the 8th to 9th centuries until now in Greater Iran and surroundings. It is conventionally divided into three stages: Early New Persian (8th/9th centuries), Classical ...
20th century. This category is for articles and events specifically related to the 20th century, which began in the year 1901 and ended in the year 2000 . Note that the year 2000 is included in Category:2000s in the 21st century but is actually part of the 20th century . Wikimedia Commons has media related to 20th century. 15th. 16th. 17th. 18th.
Seth Low (January 18, 1850 – September 17, 1916) was an American educator and political figure who served as the mayor of Brooklyn from 1881 to 1885, the president of Columbia University from 1890 to 1901, a diplomatic representative of the United States, and the mayor of New York City from 1902 to 1903. He was a leading municipal reformer ...
Pages in category "20th-century mayors of places in New Jersey" The following 149 pages are in this category, out of 149 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
