Charles M. Strauss

Charles M. Strauss
Mayor of Tucson, Arizona
In office
January 9, 1883 – August 5, 1884
Preceded byPinckney R. Tully
Succeeded byCharles T. Etchell
Personal details
Born(1840-04-15)April 15, 1840
New York City
DiedMarch 13, 1892(1892-03-13) (aged 51)
Tucson, Arizona
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Julia Kauffmann
(m. 1868)

Charles Moses Strauss (April 15, 1840 – March 13, 1892) was an American businessman and politician. Moving to Arizona Territory for health reasons, he served as the territory's Superintendent of Public Instruction as well as Mayor of Tucson. He also played a key role in establishing the University of Arizona.