Edward Nelson Woodruff

Edward Nelson Woodruff
26th Mayor of Peoria
In office
1903–1905
Preceded byWilliam Frederick Bryan Jr.
Succeeded byAllen B. Tolson
In office
1909–1921
Preceded byThomas O'Connor
Succeeded byVictor P. Michel
In office
1923–1925
Preceded byVictor P. Michel
Succeeded byLouis Mueller
In office
1929–1931
Preceded byLouis Mueller
Succeeded byHomer L. Ahrends
In office
1935–1937
Preceded byCharles Leo O'Brien
Succeeded byDavid Hugh McClugage
In office
1941–1945
Preceded byDavid Hugh McClugage
Succeeded byCarl Triebel
Personal details
BornFebruary 2, 1862
Peoria, Illinois, US
DiedDecember 22, 1947
Peoria, Illinois, US
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAnna Schmidt

Edward Nelson Woodruff (1862-1947) was an American politician from Peoria, Illinois, who served as that city's longest serving mayor. First elected in 1903 for a two-year term, Woodruff was a Republican. He served in that position for 24 years non-consecutively.