Richard Batterton

Richard Batterton
38th Mayor of Denver
In office
1959–1963
Preceded byWill Nicholson
Succeeded byTom Currigan
Personal details
Born(1905-11-05)November 5, 1905
DiedJuly 1978 (aged 72)
PartyRepublican

Richard Yates Batterton (November 5, 1905 – July 1978) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1959 to 1963.[1][2] As of 2025 he is the most recent Republican to serve as mayor of Denver.

References

  1. ^ "History of the Office of the Mayor". City and County of Denver. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Richard Y. Batterton Papers". The Denver Public Library - Western History/Genealogy Department. Retrieved February 26, 2014.