Beriah Brown

Beriah Brown (February 23, 1815 – February 8, 1900) was a newspaper publisher and politician who served as Mayor of Seattle, Washington, as well as a regent for both the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Washington.

Beriah Brown
Beriah Brown, circa 1890
9th Mayor of Seattle
In office
July 29, 1878  August 2, 1879
Preceded byGideon A. Weed
Succeeded byOrange Jacobs
Personal details
BornFebruary 23, 1815
Canandaigua, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 1900(1900-02-08) (aged 84)
Anaconda, Montana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationNewspaper publisher
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