Peter Buol

Peter Buol
Member of the Nevada Senate
In office
1915–1918
In office
1913–1914
1st Mayor of Las Vegas
In office
June 1911 – May 1913
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byWilliam L. Hawkins
Personal details
Born(1873-10-01)October 1, 1873
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 11, 1939(1939-02-11) (aged 65)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of deathStroke
Resting placeInglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLorena V. (nee Patterson) Buol
Parent
  • Frank Buol (father)
RelativesDorothy Elizabeth Buol (daughter)
OccupationPolitician
Known forFirst mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada

Peter Buol (October 1, 1873 – February 11, 1939) was an American politician. He was the first mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada from 1911 to 1913.[1] He was a member of the Republican Party.

  1. ^ A. D. Hopkins, "Peter Buol: The Promoter" in The First 100: Portraits of the Men and Women Who Shaped Las Vegas (Las Vegas: Huntington Press, 1999).