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Arthur F. Albert

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Arthur F. Albert
Alderman of the Chicago City Council
In office
1929–1931
Preceded byTitus Haffa
Succeeded byJames B. Waller
Constituency43rd ward
In office
April 16, 1923 – 1927
Preceded byHimself as alderman of the 22nd ward
Succeeded byTitus Haffa
Constituency43rd ward
In office
1921 – April 16, 1923
Serving with Leo C. Klein
Preceded byMath Hibbeler
Succeeded byHimself as alderman of the 43rd ward
Joseph Cepak as alderman of the 22nd ward
Constituency22nd ward
Personal details
Born(1900-08-04)August 4, 1900
DiedOctober 27, 1970(1970-10-27) (aged 70)

Arthur F. Albert (August 4, 1900 – October 27, 1970) was alderman of Chicago's 22nd ward from 1921 to 1923 and upon its redistricting into the 43rd ward from 1923 to 1927 and again from 1929 to 1931. A Republican, he broke with his party in 1931 and became an independent. 20 years old when he first assumed office, he is the youngest Chicago alderman on record. He had previously served as Titus Haffa's chauffeur. He is buried at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Justice, Illinois.