Charles F. Gunther
Charles F. Gunther | |
|---|---|
| Chicago Alderman from 2nd ward | |
| In office 1896–1900 Serving with Martin Best (1896–1897) Patrick J. Cook (1897–1899) Eugene R. Pike (1899–1900) | |
| Preceded by | Addison Ballard |
| Succeeded by | William Hale Thompson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 6, 1837 |
| Died | February 10, 1920 (aged 82) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Resting place | Rosehill Cemetery |
| Occupation | Confectioner |
Charles Frederick Gunther (March 6, 1837 – February 10, 1920) was a German-American wealthy confectioner, politician, and collector. He purchased many of the items now owned by the Chicago History Museum. He served two terms as a Chicago alderman from the city's 2nd ward.