Charles Brown (mayor)

Charles Brown
3rd Mayor of Murray, Utah
In office
01 January 1906 – 01 January 1909
Preceded byJoseph Stratton
Succeeded byPhillip Bentz
Personal details
BornSeptember 28, 1873
Murray, Utah
DiedFebruary 8, 1943(1943-02-08) (aged 69)
Murray, Utah
Political partynon-affiliated
SpouseHilma W. Johnson
Children8
ResidenceMurray, Utah
Alma materBrigham Young University

Charles Brown (September 28, 1873 – February 8, 1943) 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

  1. ^ "History of Murray City > Past Mayors". City government of Murray, Utah. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
  2. ^ Charles Brown Called by Death. Murray Eagle February 11, 1943
  3. ^ History of Murray. Murray Eagle October 22, 1936


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