Dewey C. Bailey

Dewey Crossman Bailey (September 1, 1860 – December 17, 1937) was an American politician who served as the Republican mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1919 to 1923.^[2] Among the other events of his administration, in August 1920 Denver streetcar workers strike, causing a multi-day riot and requiring the insertion of federal troops.

Dewey C. Bailey
Baile in 1900
32nd Mayor of Denver
In office 1919–1923
Preceded by	William Fitz Randolph Mills
Succeeded by	Benjamin F. Stapleton
Personal details
Born	(1860-09-01)September 1, 1860 Coldwater, Michigan, U.S.
Died	December 17, 1937(1937-12-17) (aged 77) Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Spouse	Adella Brown Bailey ​ (m. 1880)​ [1]

Before serving as mayor, Bailey was a United States Marshall for Colorado from 1897 to 1915.^[3] He died of heart disease in 1937.^[4]