Peter Bentley Sr. | |
|---|---|
_circa_1843.jpg) | |
| 5th Mayor of Jersey City | |
| In office April 1843 – April 1844 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Alexander |
| Succeeded by | Phineas C. Dummer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1805 Halfmoon, New York |
| Died | September 26, 1875 (aged 70) Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Spouse |
Margaret E. Holmes (m. 1842) |
| Children | 2 |
| Signature | .png){kind=small} |
Peter Bentley Sr. (1805 – September 26, 1875) was the fifth mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey. He succeeded Thomas A. Alexander. He served a single one-year term from April 1843 to April 1844.[1] He was succeeded by Phineas C. Dummer.
- ^ Winfield, Charles (1874). History of the County of Hudson, New Jersey: from its earliest settlement to the present time. Kennard & Hay Stationery M'fg and Print. Co. p. 289.