Jarvis W. Pike

Summary

Jarvis W. Pike (1795–September 12, 1854) was the first mayor of Columbus, Ohio.[1]

Jarvis W. Pike
1st Mayor of Columbus
In office
1816–1817
Appointed byBurough Council of Columbus
Preceded byInaugural holder
Succeeded byJohn Kerr
Personal details
Born1795
DiedSeptember 12, 1854
Resting placeUnion Grove Cemetery
Canal Winchester, Ohio
SpouseElleanor Moore
ProfessionMayor

Pike died September 12, 1854. He was buried in a private or family graveyard.[2] He was later reinterred at Union Grove Cemetery located at Canal Winchester, Ohio.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Egger & (1975), pp. 6–7.
  2. ^ a b Egger & (1975), pp. 7.

Bibliography edit

  • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.

Further reading edit

  • Lentz, Ed (February 23, 2012). "Columbus' First Mayor Was A Man Of Many Interests". ThisWeek Community News. Retrieved 1 May 2014.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Inaugural holder
Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1816-1817
Succeeded by