David W. Oliver

David W. Oliver (December 19, 1819 - February 12, 1905) was the Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1883 to 1887.

David W. Oliver
3rd Mayor of Bayonne
In office
1883–1887
Preceded byStephen K. Lane
Succeeded byJohn Newman
Personal details
BornDecember 19, 1819
Cincinnati, Ohio
DiedFebruary 12, 1905
Bayonne, New Jersey
Political partyDemocrat
Spouse(s)Mary Warner
ResidenceBayonne, New Jersey

Biography

Oliver was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 19, 1819.[1]

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.[2][3]

He died on February 12, 1905 in Jersey City, New Jersey. He was buried in the family plot in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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References

  1. "David W. Oliver". History of Essex and Hudson Counties, New Jersey. 1884.
  2. "Bayonne Board of Adjustment". New York Times. 1887-09-12 . Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. "Not A Wasteful Board.; Good Showing For the Bayonne Board of Adjustment". New York Times. 1892-06-12 . Check date values in: |date= (help)
Preceded by
Stephen K. Lane
Mayors of Bayonne
18831887
Succeeded by
John Newman
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