Fred A. Busse
American politician; 39th Mayor of Chicago
Born
Died
1914
112 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 39th Mayor of Chicago from 1910 to 1915. Worked as a lawyer before entering politics. Played a significant role in various municipal improvements during the mayoral tenure. Oversaw the city's response to issues such as labor disputes and public safety initiatives.
Served as Mayor of Chicago from 1910 to 1915
Supported infrastructure improvements in Chicago
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