William H. Sharpley

William H. Sharpley (December 2, 1854 – December 5, 1928) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1915 to 1916.[1] He died of heart disease in 1928.[2]

William H. Sharpley
29th Mayor of Denver
In office
1915–1916
Preceded byJ. M. Perkins
Succeeded byRobert W. Speer
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 1st district
In office
1911–1915
Preceded byJames C. Burger
Succeeded byFrank L. Dodge
Personal details
Born(1854-12-02)December 2, 1854
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
DiedDecember 5, 1928(1928-12-05) (aged 74)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Kate Lennon
(m. 1883)
EducationUniversity of Denver

References

  1. "History of the Office of the Mayor". City and County of Denver. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  2. "Former Mayor of Denver Dies of Heart Disease". Waco News-Tribune. December 6, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved December 11, 2014 via Newspapers.com. open access
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