Gottlieb Berger | |
Order: | 12th |
Office: | Mayor of Murray, Utah |
Birth Date: | October 3, 1885 |
Birth Place: | Murray, Utah |
Residence: | Murray, Utah |
Term Start: | January 1, 1934 |
Term End: | January 1, 1941 |
Predecessor: | Fred Peters |
Successor: | Curtis Shaw |
Spouse: | Anna Marie Mall |
Children: | 4 |
Death Place: | Murray, Utah |
Gottlieb R. Berger (October 3, 1885 – December 14, 1973) served as mayor of Murray, Utah from 1934 to 1941.[1] He was a foreman for the American Smelting and Refining Company (ASARCO), and was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was a son of Murray founding father Gottlieb Berger who served on the city council when the city was incorporated.[2] As Mayor, he was noted for his efforts to improve roads, especially collaborating with Midvale, Utah to improve roads between the two cities.[3] He died December 14, 1973.