first selectman
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His funeral in Greenwich, Connecticut, a town where he was once the first selectman, drew family, friends and politicians from both parties.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2023
“It’s been done before, and every situation that’s out there ends with negative consequences,” Rudy Marconi, first selectman of Ridgefield, Conn., said this week, via the Ridgefield Press.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2019
I don’t remember what happened to them, and the first selectman and some people were standing there, and I said, “What happened?”
From Slate • Sep. 20, 2018
Congdon, the Preston first selectman, said he’s disappointed nobody has come forward to succeed him.
From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2017
"Mebbe all so, but I don't like hens, not for a minit," growled the first selectman, squinting sourly through his tobacco-smoke at the dancing fowl.
From The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul by Day, Holman
