Bernard Goldsmith
Bernard Goldsmith (November 20, 1832 – July 22, 1901) was a Bavarian-American businessman and politician. He is best remembered as the 19th mayor of Portland, Oregon, serving from 1869 to 1871, and as the first Jew to hold that position.
Bernard Goldsmith | |
|---|---|
| 19th Mayor of Portland, Oregon | |
| In office 1869–1871 | |
| Preceded by | Hamilton Boyd |
| Succeeded by | Philip Wasserman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 20, 1832 Munich, Bavaria |
| Died | July 22, 1901 (aged 68) Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Political party | Democratic (1854–1861) Republican (1861–1901) |
| Profession | Businessman, politician |
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