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On March 6, 1906, voters elect Republican William Hickman Moore (1861-1946) as mayor of the City of Seattle.

Pursuant to the Freeholders' Charter of 1890, the mayor's term of office was two years. Elections were held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in March.

Sources:

Seattle City Clerk, "Mayors of the City of Seattle," (www.ci.seattle.wa.us/seattle/leg/clerk/mayors.htm).

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