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Philo H. Olmsted

American politician

Philo Hopkins Olmsted (February 26, 1793 – February 20, 1870) was the eighth mayor and 12th mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was also the eighth person to serve in that office. He served Columbus for three years during non-consecutive terms. His successor after 1833 was John Brooks and after 1839 was John G. Miller.

Contents

  • 1 References
  • 2 Bibliography
  • 3 Further reading
  • 4 External links

References

    Bibliography

    • Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
    • History of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio: Pictorial and Biographical. S.J. Clark. 1909.

    Further reading

    • A Centennial Biographical History of the City of Columbus and Franklin County, Ohio. County and regional histories of the "Old Northwest.": Ohio. Lewis Publishing Company. 1901. pp.:495–497.

    External links

    • Philo H. Olmsted at Political Graveyard