John Schnierle (1808–1861) was the thirty-fourth mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, serving from 1842 to 1846. He was sworn into another term as mayor of Charleston on September 6, 1843.[1] While mayor, he lived at 31 Pitt Street. He died on April 14, 1861, and is buried at Magnolia Cemetery.[2] In September 1851, he defeated T. Leger Hutchinson by a vote of 1,334 to 1,282.[3]

At least during his second term as mayor of Charleston, Schnierle lived at 31 Pitt Street.

References

  1. ^ "Proceedings of Council". Southern Patriot. Charleston, South Carolina. September 7, 1843. p. 2. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  2. ^ "Gen John Schierle (1808-1861)". Find a Grave. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  3. ^ "The election in Charleston, South Carolina". The Daily Picayune. New Orleans, Louisiana. September 12, 1851. p. 2. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
Preceded by Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina
1842–1846
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina
1850–1852
Succeeded by


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