Henry G. Struve | |
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12th Mayor of Seattle | |
In office July 31, 1882 – August 3, 1884 | |
Preceded by | Leonard P. Smith |
Succeeded by | John Leary |
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Born | Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, Germany | November 3, 1836
Died | June 13, 1905 New York City, U.S. | (aged 68)
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Henry G. Struve (November 17, 1836 – June 13, 1905) was a prominent American lawyer, legislator, historian and banker in Seattle, Washington, during the 19th and early 20th centuries. A member of the celebrated Struve family, he was elected mayor of Seattle in 1882 and 1883, during a time of rapid civic growth and prosperity.