John A. Roche

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John A. Roche
30th Mayor of Chicago
In office
1887–1889
Preceded byCarter Harrison, Sr.
Succeeded byDeWitt Clinton Cregier
Personal details
Born(1844-08-12)August 12, 1844
Utica, New York, United States
DiedFebruary 10, 1904(1904-02-10) (aged 59)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceChicago, Illinois

John A. Roche (August 12, 1844 – February 10, 1904) was an American politician. He was the mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1887–1889). He was a Republican.

Roche was born on August 12, 1844 in Utica, New York.[1] Roche died on February 10, 1904 in Chicago from a type of poisoning, aged 59.

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