The next year he was elected alderman, and became mayor a second time in 1667.
He was elected alderman in 1847 and 1848 while still serving as city council president.
Two years later, he was elected alderman of the 17th Ward.
In 1936 he was again elected alderman for the 2nd Ward.
In 1901, he was elected alderman of the 24th ward.
In 1750, he was again elected alderman for the second ward and served as such until 1762.
He became prominent as a merchant, and was elected Alderman in 1754.
He was elected alderman for the second ward of Albany in 1782.
After having been member of the cantonal court, he was elected alderman in 1826.
She was the Chicago's first woman to be elected alderman on February 23, 1971.