James Blackmore
1821–1875 (age 54)
Mayor
Biography
James Blackmore served as Mayor of Pittsburgh during two separate terms, from 1868 to 1869 and again from 1872 to 1875. His leadership during the post-Civil War era helped shape the city's development during a period of significant industrial growth.
Blackmore's tenure as mayor reflected his commitment to public service and civic improvement in Pittsburgh during the latter half of the nineteenth century.