Herbert F. Lemp

Herbert F. Lemp
Mayor of Boise, Idaho
In office
May 2, 1927 – May 6, 1927
Preceded byErnest G. Eagleson
Succeeded byWalter F. Hansen
Personal details
Born
Herbert Frederick Lemp

June 24, 1884
Boise, Idaho Territory, United States
DiedMay 6, 1927(1927-05-06) (aged 42)[1]
Boise, Idaho, United States

Herbert Frederick Lemp (June 24, 1884 – May 6, 1927) served briefly as mayor of Boise, Idaho, before his death in May 1927.

Lemp was elected mayor in April 1927 but was seriously injured in a polo accident shortly thereafter. Lemp was sworn in as mayor in the hospital but succumbed to his injuries four days later.[2] His term was completed by Walter F. Hansen.

  1. ^ "Special Collections- Manuscripts". Abish.byui.edu. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
  2. ^ Mayors - Boise Arts & History (accessed 23 December 2013)