Herman Silver
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Herman Silver (1831–1913) was the former Chairman of the Republican County Committee in LaSalle, Illinois, superintendent of the United States Mint in Colorado, a collector of internal revenue, a railroad official and a member of the Los Angeles City Council. According to the Jewish Museum of the American West, he was fluent in Hebrew and English.[1]
Quick Facts President of the Los Angeles City Council, Preceded by ...
Herman Silver | |
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President of the Los Angeles City Council | |
In office December 16, 1896 – December 12, 1900 | |
Preceded by | Freeman G. Teed |
Succeeded by | Pomeroy Wills Powers |
Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 4th ward | |
In office December 16, 1896 – December 12, 1900 | |
Preceded by | Samuel H. Kingery |
Succeeded by | Pomeroy Wills Powers |
Personal details | |
Born | 1831 (1831) Magdeburg, Prussian Saxony |
Died | August 19, 1913(1913-08-19) (aged 81–82) Los Angeles, California, US |
Political party | Republican |
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