John A. Roche

John A. Roche (August 12, 1844 – February 10, 1904) was an American politician from Illinois who served as Mayor of Chicago from 1887 to 1889. He was the 30th mayor of the city.

John A. Roche
30th Mayor of Chicago
In office
April 18, 1887  April 15, 1889
Preceded byCarter Harrison, Sr.
Succeeded byDeWitt Clinton Cregier
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1876–1878
ConstituencyCook County
Personal details
Born(1844-08-12)August 12, 1844
Utica, New York, United States
DiedFebruary 10, 1904(1904-02-10) (aged 59)
Kenwood, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Emma H. Howard
(m. 1871)
Residence(s)Kenwood, Chicago, Illinois
Signature
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