Beriah Brown

Beriah Brown
Beriah Brown, circa 1890
9th Mayor of Seattle
In office
July 29, 1878 – August 2, 1879
Preceded byGideon A. Weed
Succeeded byOrange Jacobs
Personal details
BornFebruary 23, 1815
Canandaigua, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 1900(1900-02-08) (aged 84)
Anaconda, Montana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationNewspaper publisher

Beriah Brown (February 23, 1815 – February 8, 1900) was a newspaper publisher and politician who served as Mayor of Seattle, Washington, as well as a regent for both the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Washington.