Answer the following question: What key details about samuel amess can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: samuel amess -lrb- 1826 -- 2 july 1898 -rrb- was mayor of melbourne from 1869 -- 1870 , after having joined the council in 1864 . born in newburgh , fife in scotland , amess immigrated to victoria in 1852 , and after success on the goldfields established himself as a building contractor . among several prominent projects , amess ' firm was involved in the building of the kew asylum , old treasury building and customs house , and he personally funded the celebrations of the opening of the melbourne town hall . after his term as mayor ended in 1870 , amess remained heavily involved in public life until his death in 1898 .
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- death place is melbourne , victoria- order is 25th mayor of melbourne- successor is thomas mcpherson- death date is 2 july 1898- predecessor is thomas moubray- term end is 1870- term start is 1869- birth date is 1826- name is samuel amess- image is file : photograph_of_samuel_amess , _ mayor_of_melbourne . png- birth place is newburgh , fife