Thomas Hoyne
His Honor the Mayor Thomas Hoyne | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Chicago (disputed) | |
| In office March 1876 (not allowed to take office) | |
| Preceded by | Harvey Doolittle Colvin |
| Succeeded by | Harvey Doolittle Colvin |
| United States Marshal for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| In office 1860–1861 | |
| Preceded by | Charles U. Pine |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Russell Jones |
| United States District Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| In office 1855–1857 | |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | A.M. Herrington |
| United States District Attorney for Illinois | |
| In office 1853–1855 | |
| Succeeded by | position abolished |
| Cook County Probate Justice of the Peace | |
| In office 1845–1848 | |
| Succeeded by | position abolished |
| City Clerk of Chicago | |
| In office 1840–1842 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Brackett |
| Succeeded by | James Curtiss |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 11, 1817 New York City, US |
| Died | July 27, 1883 (aged 66) |
| Resting place | Rosehill Cemetery |
| Party | Independent |
| Spouse |
Leonora Maria Temple
(m. 1840) |
| Children | 7, including Frank G. Hoyne |
| Signature | |
Thomas Hoyne (February 11, 1817 – July 27, 1883) was elected Mayor of Chicago in 1876, but his election was later declared null and void by a Circuit Court. Prior to 1876, Hoyne had led a political career in which he had occupied numerous state and municipal offices.