Publisher's Synopsis
The Report of a Committee of One: On the Official Life and Administrations of William S. Stokley, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia (1880) is a historical book written by a committee of one. The book is a detailed account of the official life and administrations of William S. Stokley, who served as the mayor of Philadelphia in the late 19th century. The committee provides an in-depth analysis of Stokley's policies, decisions, and actions during his tenure as mayor. The book covers a range of topics, including Stokley's handling of the city's finances, his efforts to improve public services, and his approach to dealing with political corruption. The committee also provides a critical evaluation of Stokley's leadership style and his impact on the city of Philadelphia. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Philadelphia or the role of mayors in American politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
