George H. Edwards
George H. Edwards | |
|---|---|
| 38th Mayor of Kansas City | |
| In office 1916–1918 | |
| Preceded by | Henry L. Jost |
| Succeeded by | James Cowgill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George H. Edwards May 25, 1860 St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Died | December 28, 1941 (aged 81) |
| Political party | Republican |
George H. Edwards (May 25, 1860 - December 28, 1941) was Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, from 1916 to 1918.
Biography
[edit]Edwards was born on May 25, 1860, in St. Louis, Missouri and moved to Kansas City in 1888,[1] first living at 609 Brooklyn Avenue and then 3533 Harrison Boulevard while mayor.[2]
He was the secretary and manager of Edwards & Sloane Jewelry.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Local History - Kansas City Public Library". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved June 23, 2007.
- ^ Local History - Kansas City Public Library[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Local History - Kansas City Public Library". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved June 23, 2007.