Samuel J. Beck

Samuel J. Beck
President of the Los Angeles Common Council
In office
December 5, 1878 – December 5, 1879
Preceded byBernard Cohn
Succeeded byWilliam B. Lawlor
Member of the Los Angeles Common Council for the 4th ward
In office
December 5, 1878 – December 11, 1880
Personal details
Born(1835-04-22)April 22, 1835
Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire (today Lorraine, France
DiedNovember 24, 1906(1906-11-24) (aged 71)
Los Angeles, California
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
  • Sarah Beck
    (died 1893)
    Fidelia Anderson
    (m. 1905⁠–⁠1906)

Samuel J. Beck (April 22, 1835 – November 24, 1906) was a metallurgist, land developer, a judge in Montana, and a member of the Montana State Legislature in the 19th Century. He was also on the Los Angeles Common Council from 1878 to 1880 and was its president during 1878–79, in Los Angeles, California.