Henry M. Beardsley

Henry M. Beardsley

Henry M. Beardsley (October 20, 1858 - April 19, 1938) was the Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1906-07.

He was born in Knox County, Ohio. His family moved to Champaign, Illinois where Beardsley graduated from the University of Illinois in 1879 and in 1882 was admitted to the bar. He moved to Kansas City in 1886. He was a president of the YMCA. [ [http://www.rootsweb.com/~mojackso/bios152.html Biographical Sketches ] ] and Kansas City Bar [ [http://kcpl.org/localhistory/media.cfm?mediaID=107142 Local History - Kansas City Public Library ] ]

After leaving office, he chaired the committee that selected the designer of the Liberty Memorial. [ [http://www.ahr-kc.com/reports/liberty_memorial/ Site Dedication and Construction Preliminaries, 1921-1923 ] ]

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