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Mary Alice Dunlap (b. 1913) was the first female mayor of Bloomington although she was never elected mayor, she was appointed to the position by the Bloomington City Council. When the previous mayor, Thomas L. Lemon resigned serve in the United States House of Representatives. She is a 1987 inductee into the Monroe County Hall of Fame on which her plaque reads "Honors (Post-1946) 1913 - ???? First female mayor of Bloomington, serving from May 1962 to Jan. 1, 1964, and second female mayor elected in Indiana. A Bloomington native who also was clerk-treasurer for six years and served on numerous boards and commissions."

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• Mayor Dunlap planted `seed of encouragement' - Herald Times, 1990-03-18