death_place death_date predecessor birth_place successor office birth_date order term_start article_title term_end name
denver , colorado 7 april 1893 baxter b. stiles bucks county , pennsylvania robert morris mayor of denver june 26 , 1813 15th 1878 richard sopris
 1881 richard sopris
richard sopris

richard sopris -lrb- june 26 , 1813 -- april 7 , 1893 -rrb- was an american politician who served as the mayor of denver , colorado from 1878 to 1881 .
he is the namesake of mount sopris .
