Rensselaer Russell Herrick Papers 1875-1882
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Herrick, Rensselaer Russell
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Rensselaer Russell Herrick (1826-1899) was an entrepreneur, member of the city council of Cleveland, Ohio, and mayor of Cleveland (1879-1882). Born in Utica, New York, to Sylvester Pierce Herrick and Cleveland magazine publisher Maria Marcia Smith Herrick, he moved to Cleveland in 1836 and worked as a printer's apprentice and carpenter. He was the president of the Dover Bay Grape and Wine Company. Beginning in 1855, he held five terms as a member of Cleveland's city council, and ser...