Thomas Dyer

American politician (1805-1862)

Thomas Dyer (January 13, 1805 – June 6, 1862) was an American politician who was mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1856–1857) for the Democratic Party.

Thomas Dyer
18th Mayor of Chicago
In office
1856–1857
Preceded byLevi Day Boone
Succeeded byJohn Wentworth
Personal details
Born(1805-01-13)January 13, 1805
Canton, Connecticut, United States
DiedJune 6, 1862(1862-06-06) (aged 57)
Middletown, Connecticut, United States
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceChicago, Illinois

Dyer was born on January 13, 1805 in Canton, Connecticut.[1] He was raised in Chicago, Illinois. Dyer died on June 6, 1862 in Middletown, Connecticut from a heart attack, aged 57.

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