Amos Steck Explained

Amos Steck
Birth Date:	January 8, 1822
Birth Place:	Lancaster, Ohio, U.S
Death Place:	Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Order:	3rd
Office:	Mayor of Denver
Term Start:	1863
Term End:	1864
Predecessor:	Charles A. Cook
Successor:	Hiram J. Brendlinger

Amos Steck (January 8, 1822 – November 17, 1908) was an American lawyer and politician.^[1] He served as Postmaster in 1859, then mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1863 to 1864.^[2] He also was School Board president, and elected to the state legislature. He died in 1908. Amos Steck Elementary School is named after him.^[3]

References

Bibliography

• Book: Bretz . James . Mansions of Denver: The Vintage Years 1870-1938 . 2005 . Pruett Publishing . 9780871089373 . Bretz.

Notes and References

1. Book: McGrath, Maria Davies . The Real Pioneers of Colorado . The Denver Museum . 1934 . April 30, 2014 . 485–486.
2. Web site: History of the Office of the Mayor . City and County of Denver . 1 September 2018.
3. Web site: Amos Steck Elementary: About Amos Steck . 2014-02-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140415221444/http://steck.dpsk12.org/about-2/amos-steck-2/ . 2014-04-15 . dead .