Harry Baals

Harry Baals
Mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana
In office
1935–1948
Preceded byWilliam J. Hosey
Succeeded byHenry Branning
In office
1952  May 9, 1954
Preceded byHenry Branning
Succeeded byRobert Meyers
Personal details
Born
Harry William Baals

(1886-11-16)November 16, 1886
Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
DiedMay 9, 1954(1954-05-09) (aged 67)
Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Minnie Marie Baals (m. 1909-1936)
Irene Baals (m:?–1954)
ChildrenMarceil D. Baals Smith, Donald Baals

Harry William Baals (/bɔːlz/ BAWLZ; November 16, 1886 – May 9, 1954) was an American politician who was the Republican mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana, from 1934 to 1947, and from 1951 until his death in 1954.