John Bailhache

John Bailhache (May 8, 1787 – September 3, 1857) was the 10th mayor of Columbus, Ohio. The Columbus City Council appointed him to complete the remaining two-year term of John Brooks after he resigned his office on April 21, 1835. His successor after 1836 was Warren Jenkins.

John Bailhache
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from Madison County
In office 1842–1843
10th Mayor of Columbus
In office 1835–1835
Preceded by	John Brooks
Succeeded by	Warren Jenkins
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from Ross County
In office 1820–1820
Personal details
Born	May 8, 1787 Saint Ouen, Isle of Jersey
Died	September 3, 1857 (aged 70) Alton, Illinois, US
Political party	Whig
Spouse	Mary Elizabeth Heath
Children	William Preston Arthur
Profession	Mayor Newspaper editor State legislator Judge

Bibliography

• Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.

Further reading

• Bailhache, John (1855). Brief Sketch of the Life and Editorial Career of John Bailhache of Alton, Illinois. Ohio Historical Society: unpublished manuscript.
• Bailhache, John. John Bailhache's Diary, 1850: Alton, Illinois to Sacramento, California. A. Johnson.
• The Biographical Annals of Ohio: A Handbook of the Government and Institutions of the State of Ohio. State of Ohio. 1905. pp. 255, 720.
• Fisk, William L. (April 1958). "John Bailhache: A British Editor in Early Ohio". The Ohio Historical Quarterly. 67 (2): 141–147.
• An Illustrated History of Southern California. Lewis Publishing. p. 315. ISBN 9785879878806.
• Klein, Lisa M. (2003). "The Spiritual Journey of Buttles and Bailhache". Be It Remembered: The Story Of Trinity Episcopal Church On Capital Square, Columbus, Ohio. Orange Frazer Press Inc. p. 18. ISBN 9781882203260.
• Thompson, Charles Manfred (1915). The Illinois Whigs Before 1846. University of Illinois. pp. 157, 159.
• Van Vugt, William E. (2006). British Buckeyes: The English, Scots, and Welsh in Ohio, 1700-1900. Kent State University Press. pp. 212–213. ISBN 9780873388436.
• William T. Norton, ed. (1912). Centennial History of Madison County, Illinois, and Its People, 1812 to 1912. Unigraphic. p. 118.

External links

• John Bailhache at Political Graveyard
• "Bailhache-Brayman Family Papers, 1796-1922". Chronicling Illinois. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
• "Illinois Genealogy Trails". Retrieved 4 April 2016.