John Reck | |
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| Mayor of Juneau, Alaska | |
| In office 1914–1916 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Carter |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin D. Stewart |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 13,1865 Elkader,Iowa |
| Died | ca. May 1951 (aged 86) |
| Occupation | Banker |
John Reck (1865-1951) was an Alaskan politician and the ninth mayor of Juneau,Alaska,from 1914 to 1916. [1]
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