Question

A holder of this position was the highest-ranking official to resign after an investigation by judge Samuel Seabury, great-great-grandson of the bishop. A non-actor Hugh Grant was the youngest ever holder of this elected position, despite living in Oradell. After being offered a bribe to not run for this office, Henry George ran for this office in 1886. (15[1])An anti-machine (15[1])candidate (15[1])for this office was elected on the City Fusion (-5[1])line and ran an anti-crime campaign that involved banning artichokes and dumping (15[2])(*) slot machines (10[2])into the river. (10[1])That holder of this office established the Triborough Bridge Authority, which was led by Robert (10[1])Moses. For 10 points, the power of Tammany Hall significantly declined after Fiorello LaGuardia was elected to what office? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: mayor of New York City [or NYC mayor; prompt on mayor] (The Seabury investigation caused Jimmy Walker to resign.)
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2023 BHSU @ Northwestern02/25/2023Y6100%50%0%78.50
2023 BHSU @ Maryland03/11/2023Y1100%0%100%121.00
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo04/15/2023Y3100%67%0%73.33

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jordan BrownsteinMaryland B-WUSTL5715
Henry AtkinsNeg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy StyleMilan et al.5915
Michael DuThe Vulture's Guide to BuzzThe Passion According to C.H.6015
Stevie MillerMaryland ARutgers Diaspora69-5
Eric MukherjeeAmartya Senpai Notice MeMaryland B-8115
Vivek SasseChicago B+Mojo Shojo8115
Matt JacksonChicago ANorthwestern8310
Andrew NadigEpic GamesMichigan8310
Nolan JonesPurdueTeam 28610
Cameron AminiCameron et al.Parth et al.10110
Emmett LaurieRutgers DiasporaMaryland A12110