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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name=Ewald Max Hoyer
| name=Ewald Max Hoyer
| nationality=[[Germany|German]]-[[United States|American]]
| nationality=[[Germany|German]]-[[United States|American]]
| office=Founding [[Mayor]] of [[Bossier City]], [[Louisiana]], [[United States|USA]]
| office=Founding [[Mayor]] of [[Bossier City]], [[Louisiana]], [[United States|USA]]
For many years, Hoyer resided at a historic home at 902 Robinson Place in the Highland neighborhood of Shreveport. The Bliss-Hoyer House, was constructed by the planter Abel Bliss but sold to Hoyer. In his later years, Hoyer was a partner with a brother, Hugo Hoyer (1874-1961),<ref name=hhoyer>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hoyer&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=20&GScnty=1117&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=90170699&df=all&|title=Hugo Hoyer|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=March 18, 1961|page=1A and 4A|accessdate=February 12, 2015}}</ref> in the establishment of Centuries Memorial Park in south Shreveport.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://restorehighland.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/tour1.pdf|title=902 Robinson Place|publisher=restorehighland.org|accessdate=February 12, 2015}}</ref> A grocer, Hugo Hoyer came to Shreveport in 1896 from [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]]. He was a founder the last surviving director of the Shreveport [[Chamber of Commerce]]. He served after 1900 on the Shreveport City Council and helped to plan the old city hall, long since demolished.<ref name=hhoyer/>
For many years, Hoyer resided at a historic home at 902 Robinson Place in the Highland neighborhood of Shreveport. The Bliss-Hoyer House, was constructed by the planter Abel Bliss but sold to Hoyer. In his later years, Hoyer was a partner with a brother, Hugo Hoyer (1874-1961),<ref name=hhoyer>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hoyer&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=20&GScnty=1117&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=90170699&df=all&|title=Hugo Hoyer|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=March 18, 1961|page=1A and 4A|accessdate=February 12, 2015}}</ref> in the establishment of Centuries Memorial Park in south Shreveport.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://restorehighland.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/tour1.pdf|title=902 Robinson Place|publisher=restorehighland.org|accessdate=February 12, 2015}}</ref> A grocer, Hugo Hoyer came to Shreveport in 1896 from [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]]. He was a founder the last surviving director of the Shreveport [[Chamber of Commerce]]. He served after 1900 on the Shreveport City Council and helped to plan the old city hall, long since demolished.<ref name=hhoyer/>
Hoyer was succeeded as mayor in 1910 by M. B. Woodward, who was elected and served thereafter for nine years.<ref name=bchist/>
Hoyer was succeeded as mayor in 1910 by M. B. Woodward, who was elected and served thereafter for nine years.<ref name=bchist/>