Robert T. Conrad | |
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| Mayor of Philadelphia | |
| In office 1854–1856 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Gilpin |
| Succeeded by | Richard Vaux |
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| Born | June 10, 1810 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 27, 1858 (aged 48) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Robert Taylor Conrad (June 10, 1810 – June 27, 1858)[1] was an American politician, lawyer and writer from Pennsylvania who served as mayor of Philadelphia from 1854 to 1856. He was the first mayor of Philadelphia after the Consolidation Act of 1854.[2]
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