Jesse Lowe
Jesse Lowe | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Omaha | |
| In office March 5, 1857 – March 2, 1858 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Jackson Poppleton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 11, 1814 Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Died | April 3, 1868 (aged 54) Omaha, Nebraska |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Politician, real estate, ferries |
Jesse Lowe (March 11, 1814 – April 3, 1868) was the first mayor of Omaha, Nebraska, serving for one year from March 5, 1857 to March 2, 1858. An important real estate agent in the early city, Lowe is credited with naming the city after the Omaha Tribe.