Thomas Dyer
Thomas Dyer | |
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18th Mayor of Chicago | |
In office 1856–1857 | |
Preceded by | Levi Boone |
Succeeded by | John Wentworth |
Personal details | |
Born | January 13, 1805 |
Died | June 6, 1862 Connecticut |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Chicago, Illinois |
Thomas Dyer (January 13 1805 - June 6 1862; buried in Connecticut) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1856-1857) for the Democratic Party. He also served as the founding president of the Chicago Board of Trade.