John T. Alsap

John T. Alsap
1st Mayor of Phoenix
In office 1881–1881
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Francis A. Shaw
Personal details
Born	John Tabor Alsap February 23, 1830 Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	September 10, 1886(1886-09-10) (aged 56) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Spouse	Louisa A. Osborn

John Tabor Alsap (February 26 or 28, 1830^{[Note 1]} – September 10, 1886) was an American physician, lawyer, politician, and farmer active in the early days of Arizona Territory. Among his accomplishments are being appointed the first Treasurer of Arizona Territory, being elected to four terms of the territorial legislature, serving as both Speaker of the House and President of the Council in the Arizona Territorial legislature, and becoming the first Mayor of Phoenix.
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