John M. Krum
John M. Krum | |
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| 11th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri | |
| In office 1848–1849 | |
| Preceded by | Bryan Mullanphy |
| Succeeded by | James G. Barry |
| 1st Mayor of Alton, Illinois | |
| In office 1837–tbc | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Marshall Krum March 10, 1810 Hillsdale, New York, US |
| Died | September 15, 1883 (aged 73) St. Louis, Missouri, US |
| Political party | Democrat until the Civil War, then Republican |
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John Marshall Krum (1810–1883) was a lawyer, jurist, and mayor. He was the 11th mayor of St. Louis, Missouri and the first mayor of Alton, Illinois. In 1860, he was the chairman of the Credentials Committee at the Democratic National Convention held in Charleston, South Carolina.