David R. Leeper
American politician (1832–1900) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Rohrer Leeper (January 12, 1832 – November 27, 1900) was a politician, writer and miner from Indiana. He served in the Indiana House of Representatives from 1874 to 1877 and Indiana Senate in 1878. He served as Mayor of South Bend from 1892 to 1894 and police commissioner of South Bend.
Quick Facts Mayor of South Bend, Preceded by ...
David R. Leeper | |
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Mayor of South Bend | |
In office 1892–1894 | |
Preceded by | William H. Longley |
Succeeded by | D. B. J. Schaffer |
Member of the Indiana Senate | |
In office 1878 | |
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives | |
In office 1874–1877 | |
Personal details | |
Born | David Rohrer Leeper (1832-01-12)January 12, 1832 near South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | November 27, 1900(1900-11-27) (aged 68) South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
Resting place | Rohrer Cemetery St. Joseph County, Indiana, U.S. |
Political party | Whig Republican (before 1872) Democratic (1874 and after) |
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