Philip H. Bruck

Summary

Philip H. Bruck (January 6, 1845 – January 6, 1920) was the 29th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 26th person to serve in that office. He served Columbus for two consecutive terms. His successor, George J. Karb, took office in 1897. He died in 1920.[1]

Philip H. Bruck
29th Mayor of Columbus
In office
1887–1890
Preceded byCharles C. Walcutt
Succeeded byGeorge J. Karb
Personal details
Born(1845-01-06)January 6, 1845
Columbus, Ohio, US
DiedJanuary 6, 1920(1920-01-06) (aged 75)
Hudson, Ohio, US
Resting placeGreen Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Lennox
ChildrenJ. Philip
James
Mary
Beatrice
Residence(s)961 S. High St.
Columbus, Ohio
Alma materCentral High School
ProfessionMayor
City Council Member
Druggist
Board of Education Member
Ohio Representative

References edit

  1. ^ Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal. p. 33.

Further reading edit

  • "Bruck, Philip H (1/6/1845-1/6/1920)". Columbus in Historic Photographs. Columbus. Ohio: Columbus Metropolitan Library. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  • The Columbus "400": Men Of the Ohio Capital, Well Known In the Learned Professions, Commerce, Manufactures, Finance, Business Life and Public Affairs. Columbus, Ohio: Press-Post Print. Company. 1896. p. 101.
  • Lee, Alfred Emory (1892). History of the City of Columbus, Capital of Ohio. Vol. 2. Munsell & Company. pp. 480, 820–821.

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Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1887–1890
Succeeded by