George T. Clark

George T. Clark
5th Mayor of Denver
In office
1865–1866
Preceded by H. J. Brendlinger
Succeeded by Milton DeLano
Personal details
Born February 24, 1837
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Died November 6, 1888(1888-11-06) (aged 51)
Colorado

George T. Clark (February 24, 1837 – November 6, 1888) was an American banker and politician.[1] Born in Douglas, Massachusetts, he moved to Colorado in the spring of 1860. He served as mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1865 to 1866.[2] Clark also served in numerous other capacities in state and local government in Colorado, and was a delegate to the 1880 Republican National Convention. He owned the first piano brought into Denver.

Clark is buried in Riverside Cemetery in Denver.[3]

References

  1. McGrath, Maria Davies (1934). The Real Pioneers of Colorado. The Denver Museum. p. 71. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
  2. "History of the Office". Denver Office of the Mayor. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  3. George T. Clark at Find a Grave


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