Richard Mott (politician)

Richard Mott
circa 1872
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 5th district
In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859
Preceded by	Alfred Edgerton
Succeeded by	James Mitchell Ashley
6th Mayor of Toledo, Ohio
In office 1845–1846
Preceded by	George B. Way
Succeeded by	Emery D. Potter
Personal details
Born	Richard Mott (1804-07-21)July 21, 1804 Mamaroneck, New York, US
Died	January 22, 1888(1888-01-22) (aged 83) Toledo, Ohio, US
Resting place	Mount Hope Cemetery Rochester, New York
Political party	Opposition, Republican
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Richard Mott (July 21, 1804 – January 22, 1888) was an American businessman and politician who served as mayor of Toledo, Ohio and as a two-term U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1855 to 1859.