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Fred Doerr

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Doerr, circa 1934

Frederick Doerr (September 16, 1874 – June 29, 1960)[1] was an American politician who served as the 39th Mayor of San Jose, California, from 1928 to 1930. He was also a member of the San Jose City Council.[2]

Doerr was born in San Jose, the son of German emigrants Charles Doerr and Minna Bertelsman.[3][4] His son, Robert Doerr, later served as the city's mayor from 1956 until 1958.[2]

References

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  1. ^ California, Death Index, 1940-1997
  2. ^ a b Herhold, Scott (2013-12-14). "Oldest living San Jose mayor, Robert Doerr, dies at 99". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  3. ^ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
  4. ^ 1920 United States Federal Census
Political offices
Preceded by
Dan W. Gray
Mayor of San Jose, California
1928–1930
Succeeded by