About Rensselaer Russell Herrick
Lived 1826 – 1899 (aged 73). Rensselaer Russell Herrick was an American politician.
Rensselaer Russell Herrick (January 29, 1826 – January 30, 1899) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 26th Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, from 1879 to 1882, and earlier as a Cleveland City Councilman.
Biography Rensselaer R. Herrick was born in Utica, New York on January 29, 1826.
He died at his home in Cleveland on January 30, 1899. He is buried at Cleveland's Lake View Cemetery.
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American politician; mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (1826–1899)
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Rensselaer Russell Herrick was born on 29 January 1826 in Utica.
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Rensselaer Russell Herrick died on 30 January 1899 in Cleveland.
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