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Don W. Strauch
Donald William Strauch, Jr. (April 8, 1926 – January 11, 2016), known as Don Strauch, was an American politician. He served as mayor of Mesa, Arizona, from 1980 to 1984. He had previously served on the Mesa City Council since 1972. Born in Iowa and raised in Arizona, Don was the only son and eldest child of three siblings born to Donald W. Strauch, Sr. and Mary Strauch. He served in World War II with the United States Army. After the war, Strauch attended Babson College, Phoenix College, and Arizona State University. Strauch was the president of Strauchs' Stationers, Inc. He served as a Republican in the Arizona House of Representatives for district 29 in Mesa until his defeat in 1988 in a primary. Strauch died in Scottsdale, Arizona , settlement_type = City , named_for = Winfield Scott , image_skyline = , image_seal = Seal of Scottsdale (Arizona).svg , image_blank_emblem = City of Scottsdale Script Logo.svg , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayor Of Mesa, Arizona
The following is a list of the mayors of Mesa, Arizona. {, class="wikitable" ! Mayor !! Term , - , Alexander Findlay Macdonald , , 1883–1885 , - , Alvin Franklin Stewart , , 1885-86 , - , George Passey , , 1886-88 , - , William Johnson LeBaron , , 1888–96 , - , James Rouse Turman , , 1896-98 , - , David Tully LeBaron Jr. , , 1898-99 , - , William A. Kimball , , 1899-1900 , - , Jedidiah Grant Peterson , , 1900–02 , - , Charles M. Mullen , , 1902-04 , - , John L. Waring , , 1904-06 , - , Phil Metz , , 1906-08 , - , John D. Loper , , 1908 , - , Lionel Brand Johnson , , 1908 , - , John H. Barnett , , 1908-10 , - , Ralph Fleetwood Palmer , , 1910–12 , - , John Taylor LeSueur , , 1912–14 , - , Max Viault , , 1914-16 , - , Paul Baxter Beville , , 1916-18 , - , Dan H. Kleinman , , 1918-22 , - , Robert Scott , , 1922-24 , - , Jedidiah Grant Peterson , , 1924–36 , - , Linford B. Werner , , 1936-38 , - , George Nicholas Goodman , , 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Deaths
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Arizona State University Alumni
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Phoenix College Alumni
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Babson College Alumni
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Businesspeople From Wisconsin
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People From Fayette County, Iowa
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United States Army Personnel Of World War II
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Arizona City Council Members
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Republican Party Members Of The Arizona House Of Representatives
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Mayors Of Mesa, Arizona
The following is a list of the mayors of Mesa, Arizona. {, class="wikitable" ! Mayor !! Term , - , Alexander Findlay Macdonald , , 1883–1885 , - , Alvin Franklin Stewart , , 1885-86 , - , George Passey , , 1886-88 , - , William Johnson LeBaron , , 1888–96 , - , James Rouse Turman , , 1896-98 , - , David Tully LeBaron Jr. , , 1898-99 , - , William A. Kimball , , 1899-1900 , - , Jedidiah Grant Peterson , , 1900–02 , - , Charles M. Mullen , , 1902-04 , - , John L. Waring , , 1904-06 , - , Phil Metz , , 1906-08 , - , John D. Loper , , 1908 , - , Lionel Brand Johnson , , 1908 , - , John H. Barnett , , 1908-10 , - , Ralph Fleetwood Palmer , , 1910–12 , - , John Taylor LeSueur , , 1912–14 , - , Max Viault , , 1914-16 , - , Paul Baxter Beville , , 1916-18 , - , Dan H. Kleinman , , 1918-22 , - , Robert Scott , , 1922-24 , - , Jedidiah Grant Peterson , , 1924–36 , - , Linford B. Werner , , 1936-38 , - , George Nicholas Goodman , , 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1926 Births
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