William T. Martin (mayor) explained

William T. Martin
Office1:5th Mayor of Columbus
Term Start1:1824
Term End1:1826
Appointer1:Burough Council of Columbus
Predecessor1:John Laughrey
Successor1:James Robinson
Profession:Mayor
Judge
Writer
County recorder
School board member
Teacher
Justice of the Peace
Member of Burough Council
Birth Date:6 April 1788
Birth Place:Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Death Place:Columbus, Ohio
Restingplace:Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Residence:235 South Front Street
Columbus, Ohio
Spouse:Amelia
Children:Benjamin Franklin

William T. Martin (April 6, 1788 – February 19, 1866) was an American politician who served as the fifth mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was appointed by the Burough Council of Columbus in 1824 and served Columbus for three consecutive terms. His successor was Philo H. Olmsted. He died on February 19, 1866, and is interred in Green Lawn Cemetery.

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