{"id":71,"date":"2016-01-07T22:12:38","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T22:12:38","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-07-15T18:42:17","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T18:42:17","slug":"james-knudson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brighamcityhistory.org\/government\/james-knudson\/","title":{"rendered":"James Knudson"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<caption>&#8220;Infobox officeholder&#8221;<\/caption>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>honorific-prefix<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>name<\/th>\n<td>James Knudson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>native_name<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>native_name_lang<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>honorific-suffix<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>image<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>imagesize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>smallimage<\/th>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>alt<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>caption<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>order<\/th>\n<td>18th<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>office<\/th>\n<td>Mayor of Brigham City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>term_start<\/th>\n<td>January 7, 1924<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>term_end<\/th>\n<td>January 4, 1926<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>constituency<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>majority<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>predecessor<\/th>\n<td><a  href=\"http:\/\/brighamcityhistory.org\/index.php?title=N._Chris_Simonsen\">N. Chris Simonsen<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>successor<\/th>\n<td><a  href=\"http:\/\/brighamcityhistory.org\/index.php?title=Hervin_Bunderson\">Hervin Bunderson<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>prior_term<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Early in his term of office, Mayor Knudson requested a complete survey of the cemetery with maps drawn and worked to locate pioneer graves where no records existed. Because of a typhoid epidemic the previous summer, he approved changing the city&#8217;s water source from Halling Springs to Maple Springs. Both springs were in <a  href=\"http:\/\/brighamcityhistory.org\/index.php?title=Mantua\">Mantua<\/a>.<br \/>\nKnudson offered a $250 reward for apprehension and conviction of a \u201cfire bug\u201d setting fires in Brigham City.<br \/>\nA committee comprised of the bishops from six LDS wards and Reverend C. E. Fowler of the Community Presbyterian Church attended City Council meeting May 1, 1925, to protest the \u201cdesecration of the Sabbath Day by opening picture show houses.\u201d<ref>Brigham City Minutes.<\/ref><\/p>\n<h2>Notes<\/h2>\n<p><references\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/collections.boxeldermuseum.org\/index.php\/Search\/Index?search=Interwiki: #replace:Interwiki: PAGENAMEE++ &raquo; _%20\">Search Brigham City Museum Collections for James Knudson<\/a><br \/>\n<a  href=\"http:\/\/brighamcityhistory.org\/index.php?title=Category:_Government\">: Government<\/a><br \/>\n<a  href=\"http:\/\/brighamcityhistory.org\/index.php?title=Category:_Book\">: Book<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Infobox officeholder&#8221; honorific-prefix name James Knudson native_name native_name_lang honorific-suffix image imagesize smallimage alt caption order 18th office Mayor of Brigham City term_start January 7, 1924 term_end January 4, 1926 constituency majority predecessor N. 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