Charles Brown (mayor)
| Charles Brown | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 3rd Mayor of Murray, Utah | |
| In office 01 January 1906 – 01 January 1909 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Stratton |
| Succeeded by | Phillip Bentz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1873 Murray, Utah |
| Died | February 8, 1943 (aged 69) Murray, Utah |
| Political party | non-affiliated |
| Spouse(s) | Hilma W. Johnson |
| Children | 8 |
| Residence | Murray, Utah |
| Alma mater | Brigham Young University |
| Religion | LDS Church |
Charles Brown was mayor of Murray, Utah from 1906 to 1909.[1] He was the first mayor of Murray to serve two terms. From 1898 to 1933 he engaged in the grocery business in Murray. He was active in the LDS Church serving a church mission to California from 1896 to 1898.[2] He was a graduate of Murray city public schools and Brigham Young University. During his tenure in office Murray started construction on sidewalks, street lighting, roads, and a city hall.[3]
References
- ↑ "History of Murray City > Past Mayors". City government of Murray, Utah. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ↑ Charles Brown Called by Death. Murray Eagle February 11, 1943
- ↑ History of Murray. Murray Eagle October 22, 1936