He came west and worked as a cowboy. He lived in Chadron, Nebraska for twelve years and was a former sheriff of Dawes County. He later relocated to Omaha and served as mayor for twenty-seven years.
Additional information from: Who's Who in the World, 1912:
Son of Charles and Mary Dahlman. Educated in the public schools of Texas; went to Nebraska, 1876. Member, city council 1884-87; mayor, 1894-95, Chadron, Neb.; sheriff, Dawes Co. three terms. delegate to the Democratic Nat'l Convention 1892, 1896; appointed sec. of State Bd. of Transportation 1897; chairman Dem. State Com., 1896-1900; mem., Dem. Nat'l Com. from Neb., 1900-08, and appointed on executive com; chairman Dem. Co. Com., Douglas Co. Mayor of Omaha 1906-09.
Married Dec. 20, 1884, to Hattie Abbott, of Union Iowa. Address: 2901 Hickory St., Omaha, Neb.
He came west and worked as a cowboy. He lived in Chadron, Nebraska for twelve years and was a former sheriff of Dawes County. He later relocated to Omaha and served as mayor for twenty-seven years.
Additional information from: Who's Who in the World, 1912:
Son of Charles and Mary Dahlman. Educated in the public schools of Texas; went to Nebraska, 1876. Member, city council 1884-87; mayor, 1894-95, Chadron, Neb.; sheriff, Dawes Co. three terms. delegate to the Democratic Nat'l Convention 1892, 1896; appointed sec. of State Bd. of Transportation 1897; chairman Dem. State Com., 1896-1900; mem., Dem. Nat'l Com. from Neb., 1900-08, and appointed on executive com; chairman Dem. Co. Com., Douglas Co. Mayor of Omaha 1906-09.
Married Dec. 20, 1884, to Hattie Abbott, of Union Iowa. Address: 2901 Hickory St., Omaha, Neb.
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