Frederick Maish (October 12, 1834  May 7, 1913)

Biography

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Mayor of Tucson for two terms from 1888-1892.[1]

Owned a resort and bathhouses at Silver lake.[1]

Owner of Palace hotel.[1]

IN 1885, was sent to Prescott with $5,000 to "influence" legislators.[1]

Failed to secure the desired prize of the territorial capital and instead returned with the "booby prize" of the territorial university.[1]


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References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Beal, Tom (March 5, 2006). "Ex-diplomat James Maish, descendant of pioneers, dies". Arizona Daily Star.
  2. Allen, Paul L. (March 4, 2006). "Canoa Ranch cattle baron loses grip on money, wife". Tucson Citizen.
  3. Eppinga, Jane (April 11, 2014). "Tucson, Tubac, Tumacacori, 'Tohell'". Arizona Capitol Times.
  • Wagoner, Jay J. (1970). Arizona Territory 18631912: A Political history. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. ISBN 0-8165-0176-9.