John Kerr (Ohio politician)

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John Kerr
2nd Mayor of Columbus
In office
1818–1820
Appointed byBurough Council of Columbus
Preceded byJarvis W. Pike
Succeeded byEli C. King
Personal details
Born1778
Ireland
Died1823
ProfessionMayor

John Kerr (1778–1823) was an Irish-born mayor of Columbus, Ohio in the United States. He was the second mayor of the capital city and served Columbus for over two terms. His successor was Eli C. King.[1] He was buried in the North Graveyard.

References

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  1. ^ Egger & (1975), pp. 8.

Bibliography

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  • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
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Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1818-1820
Succeeded by