Edward Lowe Martin
Edward L. Martin | |
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| 15th Mayor of Kansas City | |
| In office 1873–1874 | |
| Preceded by | Robert H. Hunt |
| Succeeded by | Smith D. Woods |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Lowe Martin March 12, 1842 Maysville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | December 15, 1912 (aged 70) Excelsior Springs, Missouri, U.S. |
| Resting place | Elmwood Cemetery Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Ricketts Martin |
| Children | Lulu M. Martin Gaines Edward P. Martin |
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Edward Lowe Martin (March 12, 1842 – December 15, 1912) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. The town of Martin City was named in honor of him; and would eventually be incorporated into and become a neighborhood of Kansas City in 1963.