John Harper (mayor) explained

John Harper
Birth Date:1825 3, df=y
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Death Place:Denver, Colorado
Order:9th
Office:Mayor of Denver
Term Start:1871
Term End:1872
Predecessor:Baxter B. Stiles
Successor:Joseph E. Bates
Children:John Johnston Harper

John Harper (8 March 1825 – 31 December 1874) was an American politician. He served as mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1871 to 1872.[1] [2] He was the owner of a hardware store.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of the Office of the Mayor . City and County of Denver . 1 September 2018.
  2. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harper.html#0O80RADYN John Harper
  3. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-12-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141213012934/http://www.louisville-library.org/Portals/1/pdf/Louisville%20Historian/2010-4_Fall.pdf . 2014-12-13 .
  4. Book: Baskin . O. L. . History of the city of Denver . Ripol Classic . 9785879985771 .