David W. Oliver

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David W. Oliver
David W. Oliver
3rd Mayor of Bayonne
In office
1883 – 1887
Preceded by Stephen K. Lane
Succeeded by John Newman
Died December 19, 1919
Political party Democrat
Spouse Mary Warner
Residence Bayonne, New Jersey

David W. Oliver was the Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1883 to 1887.

Oliver was born in Ireland and immigrated here.

Oliver married Mary Warner of Vermont and became involved in real estate. A Democrat, Oliver ran for mayor of Bayonne in 1879 but lost to Republican Stephen K. Lane. Oliver ran successfully against Lane for mayor in 1883. He was re-elected in 1885. After leaving as mayor, Oliver became a member of the Bayonne Board of Adjustment.[1][2]

Oliver died on December 19, 1919.


[edit] References

  1. ^ "Bayonne Board of Adjustment.", New York Times, 1887-09-12 [1]. 
  2. ^ "Not A Wasteful Board.; Good Showing For the Bayonne Board of Adjustment.", New York Times, 1892-06-12 [2]. 


Preceded by
Stephen K. Lane		 Mayors of Bayonne
1883–1887		 Succeeded by
John Newman