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Thomas Dyer
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18th Mayor of Chicago
In office
1856–1857
Preceded by Levi Day Boone
Succeeded by John Wentworth
Personal details
Born (1805-01-13)January 13, 1805
Canton, Connecticut, United States
Died June 6, 1862(1862-06-06) (aged 57)
Middletown, Connecticut, United States
Political party Democratic
Residences Chicago, Illinois

Thomas Dyer (January 13, 1805 – June 6, 1862) was an American politician who was 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.

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