Walter F. Hansen
Encyclopedia
Walter F. Hansen served as mayor of Boise
, Idaho
, from 1927 to 1929.
Hansen was appointed mayor to serve almost all of the two-year term of his predecessor Herbert F. Lemp
, who died only four days after taking office.
Boise, Idaho
Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, as well as the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River, it anchors the Boise City-Nampa metropolitan area and is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon.As of the 2010 Census Bureau,...
, Idaho
Idaho
Idaho is a state in the Rocky Mountain area of the United States. The state's largest city and capital is Boise. Residents are called "Idahoans". Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state....
, from 1927 to 1929.
Hansen was appointed mayor to serve almost all of the two-year term of his predecessor Herbert F. Lemp
Herbert F. Lemp
Herbert F. Lemp served as mayor of Boise, Idaho, for four days before his death in May 1927.Lemp was elected mayor in April 1927, but died shortly after taking office. His term was completed by Walter F. Hansen.-Sources:**...
, who died only four days after taking office.