Jarvis W. Pike
Appearance
Jarvis W. Pike | |
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1st Mayor of Columbus | |
In office 1816–1817 | |
Appointed by | Burough Council of Columbus |
Preceded by | Inaugural holder |
Succeeded by | John Kerr |
Personal details | |
Born | 1795 |
Died | September 12, 1854 |
Resting place | Union Grove Cemetery Canal Winchester, Ohio |
Spouse | Elleanor Moore |
Profession | Mayor |
Jarvis W. Pike (1795–September 12, 1854) was the first mayor of Columbus, Ohio.[1] Pike died September 12, 1854. He was buried in a private or family graveyard.[2] He was later reinterred at Union Grove Cemetery located at Canal Winchester, Ohio.[2]
References
- ^ Egger & (1975), pp. 6–7.
- ^ a b Egger & (1975), pp. 7.
Bibliography
- Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
Further reading
- Lentz, Ed (February 23, 2012). "Columbus' First Mayor Was A Man Of Many Interests". ThisWeek Community News. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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