C. Meyer Zulick

Conrad Meyer Zulick (born June 3, 1839 in Easton , Pennsylvania , † March 1, 1926 in Asbury Park , New Jersey ) was an American politician ( Democratic Party ) and from 1885 to 1889 Governor of the Arizona Territory . He is known for reintroducing Mormon suffrage in the Arizona Territory.

Zulick studied law and was then inducted into the New Jersey Bar in 1860. During the Civil War he was a Colonel in the Union Army . He later decided to pursue a political career. He ran for governor of the Arizona Territory in 1885, was elected, and held the office until 1889. During that time, he helped build a dam and water irrigation projects throughout the state of Arizona. He also signed the resolution to move the state capital from Prescott to what is now Phoenix . After serving as governor, he was a member of the Arizona Territory Council in 1890. He died on March 1, 1926 in Asbury Park and was buried in Easton.

Web links

C. Meyer Zulick in the database of Find a Grave (English)
C. Meyer Zulick at The Political Graveyard

personal data
SURNAME	Zulick, C. Meyer
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Zulick, Conrad Meyer (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American politician, governor of the Arizona Territory
DATE OF BIRTH	June 3, 1839
PLACE OF BIRTH	Easton , Pennsylvania
DATE OF DEATH	March 1, 1926
Place of death	Asbury Park , New Jersey