Wray Thomas

Wray Thomas (June 15, 1810 – October 16, 1883) was the 21st mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 19th person to serve in that office. He served Columbus during the American Civil War for two terms. His successor was James G. Bull after 1864.[1]

Wray Thomas
21st Mayor of Columbus
In office
1861–1864
Preceded byLorenzo English
Succeeded byJames G. Bull
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
1850–1851
Personal details
BornJune 15, 1810
Richmond, Virginia
DiedOctober 16, 1883(1883-10-16) (aged 73)
Political partyPeace Democrat
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
ProfessionMayor
Attorney

References

  1. Egger & (1975), pp. 26.

Bibliography

  • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
Political offices
Preceded by
Lorenzo English
Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
1861–1864
Succeeded by
James G. Bull


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