Sol Star

Sol Star
Member of the South Dakota Senate
from the 31st district
In office
1890–1894
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 31st district
In office
1888–1890
Mayor of Deadwood, South Dakota
In office
1884–1898
Personal details
Born(1840-12-20)December 20, 1840
Bavaria, German Confederation[1]
DiedOctober 10, 1917(1917-10-10) (aged 76)
Deadwood, South Dakota, U.S.
NationalityGerman-American
Political partyRepublican

Solomon Star (December 20, 1840 – October 10, 1917) was a Jewish American businessman and politician notable as an early resident of the town of Deadwood, South Dakota.

  1. ^ McGrath, Hugh J. (1901). History of the Great Northwest and Its Men of Progress: A Select List of Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Professional and Official Life. Minneapolis Journal. p. 218.