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Who succeeded James S. Brown as Mayor of Milwaukee?

  • John B. Whitnall

  • Byron Kilbourn

  • Horace Chase

  • George H. Walker

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Horace Chase succeeded James S. Brown as Mayor of Milwaukee, serving from 1860 to 1862 and again from 1864 to 1865. A prominent attorney, Chase was a key figure in the city's Democratic Party and actively involved in local politics. He oversaw Milwaukee during the turbulent Civil War period, focusing on maintaining civic order and supporting the war effort while promoting the city's growth and economic prosperity.
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