Fred A. Busse
Fred A. Busse | |
|---|---|
| 39th Mayor of Chicago | |
| In office 1907–1911 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne |
| Succeeded by | Carter Harrison, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1866 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | July 9, 1914 (aged 48) Chicago, Illinois |
| Resting place | Graceland Cemetery, Uptown, Chicago, Illinois |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Josephine Lee (1902-1914) |
| Residence | Chicago, Illinois |
Fred Busse (March 3, 1866 – July 9, 1914) was the mayor of Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois, from 1907 to 1911.
Busse was born on March 3, 1866 in Chicago, Illinois.[1] He was secretly married to Josephine Lee from 1902 until his death in 1914. Busse died on July 9, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois from a heart disease, aged 48.[2]
References
- ↑ Men of Affairs: a gallery of cartoon portraits, Chicago Evening Post, 1906; page 154.
- ↑ "Fred A. Busse Dead". The New York Times. 1914-07-10.