Gottlieb Berger
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Gottlieb Berger | |
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| 12th Mayor of Murray, Utah | |
| In office January 1, 1934 – January 1, 1941 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Peters |
| Succeeded by | Curtis Shaw |
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| Born | October 3, 1885 |
| Died | December 14, 1973 (aged 88) |
| Spouse | Anna Marie Mall |
| Children | 4 |
Gottlieb R. Berger (October 3, 1885 – December 14, 1973) served as mayor of Murray, Utah from 1934 to 1941.[1] He was a foreman for the American Smelting and Refining Company (ASARCO), and was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was a son of Murray founding father Gottlieb Berger who served on the city council when the city was incorporated.[2]
As Mayor, he was noted for his efforts to improve roads, especially collaborating with Midvale, Utah to improve roads between the two cities.[3] He died December 14, 1973.
