Henry Franklin West (14 March 1796 – October 1856, in Indianapolis)[1] was the fifth mayor of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. West, a Democrat, took office in 1856 but died within the first month of his term.[2]
Henry West | |
|---|---|
| 5th Mayor of Indianapolis | |
| In office 1856 – November 8, 1856 | |
| Preceded by | James McCready |
| Succeeded by | Charles G. Coulon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 14, 1796 |
| Died | November 8, 1856 (aged 60) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S |
| Political party | Democratic |
References
edit- ^ Woodbridge Dwight, Benjamin (1874). The history of the descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass, Volume 1. J. F. Trow & son, printers and bookbinders. p. 440. ISBN 9781981482658.
- ^ David J. Bodenhamer; Robert Graham Barrows; David Gordon Vanderstel (1994). The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indiana University Press. p. 478. ISBN 978-0-253-31222-8.
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