Marion DeKalb Van Horn (January 12, 1837 – August 14, 1895) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1893 to 1895.[1][2] He died when he fell from a third story window of the Grand Central Hotel of which he was the proprietor.[3][4]
M. D. Van Horn | |
|---|---|
 Van Horn, circa 1894 | |
| 22nd Mayor of Denver | |
| In office 1893–1895 | |
| Preceded by | Platt Rogers |
| Succeeded by | Thomas S. McMurray |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 12, 1837 Delaware County, Ohio |
| Died | August 14, 1895 (aged 58) Denver, Colorado |
References edit
- ^ "History of the Office of the Mayor". City and County of Denver. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (1895). Collection of Circulars of Various State Commanderies.
- ^ "Ex-Mayor of Denver Killed". Aurora Daily Express. 15 August 1895. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ Sherlock, Tom (April 15, 2013). Colorado's Healthcare Heritage: A Chronology of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Volume One — 1800-1899. iUniverse. p. 380. ISBN 978-1-4759-8026-4.
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