Peter G. Camden (May 23, 1801 in – July 23, 1873) was the ninth mayor of St. Louis, Missouri serving from 1846 to 1847.[1] He was a member of the American Party.

Peter G. Camden
Mayor of St. Louis
In office
1846–1847
Preceded byBernard Pratte
Succeeded byBryan Mullanphy
Personal details
Born(1801-05-23)May 23, 1801
Amherst County, Virginia
DiedJuly 23, 1873(1873-07-23) (aged 72)
Jennings, Missouri
Resting placeBellefontaine Cemetery
Political partyAmerican

Biography

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Peter G. Camden was born in Amherst County, Virginia on May 23, 1801.[2][3]

He died in Jennings, Missouri on July 23, 1873, and was buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "St. Louis Mayors 1823-1850". St. Louis Public Library. Archived from the original on July 18, 2009. Retrieved February 4, 2009.
  2. ^ "Peter G. Camden". St. Louis Public Library. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved February 4, 2009.
  3. ^ a b "Ex-Mayor Camden". Missouri Republican. July 25, 1873. p. 4. Retrieved November 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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Preceded by Mayor of St. Louis
1846–1847
Succeeded by