John Krum

John M. Krum (1810–1883) was the 11th mayor of St. Louis, Missouri and the first mayor of Alton, Illinois.

John M. Krum
11th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri
In office
1848–1849
Preceded byBryan Mullanphy
Succeeded byJames G. Barry
1st Mayor of Alton, Illinois
In office
1837 – tbc
Personal details
Born(1810-03-10)March 10, 1810
Hillsdale, New York
DiedSeptember 13, 1883(1883-09-13) (aged 73)
St. Louis, Missouri
Political partyDemocratic

In 1860 he was the chairman of the Credentials Committee at the Democratic National Convention held in Charleston, S.C. and Baltimore, Md..

References
    • "St. Louis Mayors: John M. Krum". St. Louis Public Library. Archived from the original on 2007-09-21. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
    • "St. Louis Historic Preservation: Krum, John M." City of St. Louis. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
    • Conard, Howard Louis Conard (1901). Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri. New York; Louisville; St. Louis: The Southern History Company. p. 561. OCLC 32872107.
    • "John Krum (1810–1883)". Find A Grave. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
    • John M. Krum at the St. Louis Public Library: St. Louis Mayors website.
    Political offices
    Preceded by
    Bryan Mullanphy    		 Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri
    1848–1849    		 Succeeded by
    James G. Barry
    New title Mayor of Alton, Illinois
    1837 – tbc    		 Succeeded by
     


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