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Q: CHICAGO HAS HAD TWO SETS OF FATHER-AND-SON MAYORS, THE HARRISONS AND THE DALEYS. WHAT FATHER-AND-SON TEAM OF REFORMERS RAN AGAINST EACH OF THESE DYNASTIES?
A: THE MERRIAMS. IN 1911, U. OF C. PROF. CHARLES E. MERRIAM LOST HIS CHALLENGE TO INCUMBENT MAYOR CARTER H. HARRISON JR., AND IN 1955, HIS SON, ROBERT MERRIAM, LOST TO RICHARD J. DALEY.




