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Thomas Dyer
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| 18th Mayor of Chicago | |
| In office 1856–1857 |
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| Preceded by | Levi Day Boone |
| Succeeded by | John Wentworth |
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| Born | January 13, 1805 Canton, Connecticut, United States |
| Died | June 6, 1862 (aged 57) Middletown, Connecticut, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Chicago, Illinois |
Thomas Dyer (January 13, 1805 – June 6, 1862) was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1856–1857) for the Democratic Party.
Dyer was born on January 13, 1805 in Canton, Connecticut. He was raised in Chicago, Illinois. Dyer died on June 6, 1862 in Middletown, Connecticut from a heart attack, aged 57.