Sam B. Strother
Sam B. Strother (June 16, 1871 – January 19, 1929) was the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri for two months in 1922.
Sam B. Strother | |
|---|---|
| 40th Mayor of Kansas City | |
| In office 1922–1922 | |
| Preceded by | James Cowgill |
| Succeeded by | Frank H. Cromwell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 16, 1871 Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
| Died | January 19, 1929 (aged 57) Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
He was born near Louisville, Kentucky, but his family moved to Lee's Summit, Missouri shortly after his birth. He was a lawyer and "public administrator of Jackson County in 1903.[1] His residence was at 5825 Central Street[2] He succeeded James Cowgill who died in office. He died on January 19, 1929 at the Research Hospital in Kansas City as a result of appendicitis and gall stones. He was also suffering from post-operative pneumonia and myocarditis.
References[]
- ^ Local History - Kansas City Public Library Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Local History - Kansas City Public Library Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- 1871 births
- 1929 deaths
- Mayors of Kansas City, Missouri
- People from Lee's Summit, Missouri
- Politicians from Louisville, Kentucky