city father

n. A municipal official, such as a council member.

n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who is active or prominent in the public affairs of a city, such as an alderman

cit′y fa′ther

n. any of the officials or prominent citizens of a city. [1835–45, Amer.]

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Noun

city father - an important municipal officialfunctionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an office

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