David W. Oliver

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David W. Oliver
John Newman
Personal details
BornDecember 19, 1819
Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey
, from 1883 to 1887.

Biography

Oliver was born in

Cincinnati, Ohio, on December 19, 1819.[1]

Oliver married Mary Warner of Vermont and became involved in real estate. A Democrat, Oliver ran for mayor of Bayonne in 1879 but lost to Republican Stephen K. Lane. Oliver ran successfully against Lane for mayor in 1883. He was re-elected in 1885. After leaving as mayor, Oliver became a member of the Bayonne Board of Adjustment.[2][3]

He died on February 12, 1905, in

Cincinnati, Ohio
.

References

  1. ^ Shaw, William H. (1884). "David W. Oliver". History of Essex and Hudson Counties, New Jersey.
  2. ^ "Bayonne Board of Adjustment". New York Times. 1887-09-12.
  3. ^ "Not A Wasteful Board.; Good Showing For the Bayonne Board of Adjustment". New York Times. 1892-06-12.
Preceded by Mayors of Bayonne
1883–1887
Succeeded by
John Newman