John Wimer

John M. Wimer
7th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri
In office
1843–1844
Preceded byGeorge Maguire
Succeeded byBernard Pratte
In office
1857–1858
Preceded byJohn How
Succeeded byOliver Filley
Personal details
Born(1810-05-08)May 8, 1810
DiedJanuary 11, 1863(1863-01-11) (aged 52)
Resting placeBellefontaine Cemetery
PartyEmancipation Democrat
SpouseAbigail S. Wise
ChildrenWilliam W. Wimer, John W. Wimer.
ProfessionMayor, alderman, postmaster, soldier
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
RankLieutenant colonel
Battles/warsBattle of Hartville

John M. Wimer (May 8, 1810 – January 11, 1863) served as postmaster, alderman and the seventh person to serve as mayor of St. Louis, Missouri.