Luther Warder, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Luther Warder

American politician

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1841

Place of Birth: Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 12-Jun-1902

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Luther Warder

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  • Warder (December 2, 1841 – June 12, 1902) was born in Kentucky and moved to Jeffersonville, Indiana when he was twenty years old at the start of the Civil War.
  • He then worked in railroad shops and later politics until his death.
  • Luther in 1875 would become mayor.
  • During Luther's administration the County Seat returned to Jeffersonville in 1878 which was based in Charlestown, Indiana since 1811.
  • In 1881 the 3rd City Hall was built.
  • He would serve as mayor until 1883 losing to opponent John M.
  • Glass, but would return as mayor from 1887 to 1891.
  • Warder Park would be named for him in 1881.
  • Warder's son Joseph Warder would serve as mayor of Jeffersonville as well. He briefly owned a Democrat newspaper called "Penny Post".

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