Amos Steck

Amos Steck
Steck, circa 1864
3rd Mayor of Denver
In office
1863–1864
Preceded byCharles A. Cook
Succeeded byHiram J. Brendlinger
Personal details
BornJanuary 8, 1822
DiedNovember 17, 1908(1908-11-17) (aged 86)

Amos Steck (January 8, 1822 – November 17, 1908) was an American lawyer and politician.[1] He served as Postmaster in 1859, then mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1863 to 1864.[2] He also was School Board president, and elected to the state legislature. He died in 1908. Amos Steck Elementary School is named after him.[3]

References

  1. ^ McGrath, Maria Davies (1934). The Real Pioneers of Colorado (PDF). The Denver Museum. pp. 485–486. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "History of the Office of the Mayor". City and County of Denver. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  3. ^ "Amos Steck Elementary: About Amos Steck". Archived from the original on April 15, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.

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