Thomas Dyer Politician

Thomas Dyer (January 13, 1805 – June 6, 1862; buried in Connecticut) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1856–1857) for the Democratic Party. He also served as the founding president of the Chicago Board of Trade.

Personal facts

Thomas Dyer
Birth dateJanuary 13, 1805
Birth place
Connecticut
Date of deathJune 06, 1862
Place of death
Connecticut , United States
Residence
Chicago , Illinois

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Politician

party
Democratic Party (United States)
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Thomas Dyer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.chipublib.org/cplbooksmovies/cplarchive/mayors/dyer.php
  2. http://www.chipublib.org/cplbooksmovies/cplarchive/mayors/dyer_inaug.php