Henry G. Struve

Henry G. Struve
12th Mayor of Seattle
In office
July 31, 1882 – August 3, 1884
Preceded byLeonard P. Smith
Succeeded byJohn Leary
Personal details
Born(1836-11-03)November 3, 1836
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, Germany
DiedJune 13, 1905(1905-06-13) (aged 68)
New York City, U.S.
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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.