John A. Roche
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John A. Roche (August 12, 1844 – February 10, 1904) was an American politician. He was the mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1887–1889). He was a Republican.
Quick Facts 30th Mayor of Chicago, Preceded by ...
John A. Roche | |
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30th Mayor of Chicago | |
In office 1887–1889 | |
Preceded by | Carter Harrison, Sr. |
Succeeded by | DeWitt Clinton Cregier |
Personal details | |
Born | (1844-08-12)August 12, 1844 Utica, New York, United States |
Died | February 10, 1904(1904-02-10) (aged 59) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Chicago, Illinois |
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Roche was born on August 12, 1844 in Utica, New York.[1] Roche died on February 10, 1904 in Chicago from a type of poisoning, aged 59.