John A. Roche
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John A. Roche (August 12, 1844 – February 10, 1904) was an American politician from Illinois who served as Mayor of Chicago from 1887 to 1889. He was the 30th mayor of the city.
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John A. Roche | |
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30th Mayor of Chicago | |
In office April 18, 1887 – April 15, 1889 | |
Preceded by | Carter Harrison, Sr. |
Succeeded by | DeWitt Clinton Cregier |
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
In office 1876–1878 | |
Constituency | Cook County |
Personal details | |
Born | (1844-08-12)August 12, 1844 Utica, New York, United States |
Died | February 10, 1904(1904-02-10) (aged 59) Kenwood, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Emma H. Howard (m. 1871) |
Residence(s) | Kenwood, Chicago, Illinois |
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