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Thomas Van Lear

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Thomas Van Lear

Birth
Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Death
4 Mar 1931 (aged 61)
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
mausoleum
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Thomas Van Lear was the first Socialist Mayor of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota USA in the years 1917 and 1918. Thomas later was one of the founders of the Minnesota Star newspaper which was a forerunner to the current Star Tribune newspaper of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Thomas Van Lear was the first Socialist Mayor of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota USA in the years 1917 and 1918. Thomas later was one of the founders of the Minnesota Star newspaper which was a forerunner to the current Star Tribune newspaper of Minneapolis and St. Paul.


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  • Created by: Jim Hartmann
  • Added: May 18, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26916773/thomas-van_lear: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Van Lear (26 Apr 1869–4 Mar 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26916773, citing Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Jim Hartmann (contributor 47007864).