William M. Brewer

William M. Brewer
Mayor of Omaha
In office
1873–1874
Preceded byJoseph Millard
Succeeded byJames S. Gibson
Personal details
DiedSeptember 12, 1921

William M. Brewer (died September 12, 1921) served as mayor of Omaha, Nebraska from 1873 to 1874. Before his election, Brewer ran a liquor manufacturing business. As mayor, Brewer focused on using the police to cut down the crime rate. Brewer resigned two months before the close of his term.[1] He is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery in Omaha.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rosenberg, Gary H. "William M. Brewer". Omaha Mayors. Douglas County Historical Society. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  2. ^ Kestenbaum, Larry (2 October 2012). "Brentano to Brewington". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
Preceded by Mayor of Omaha
1873-1874 (resigned) 		Succeeded by


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