Sam B. Strother
American mayor
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Sam B. Strother (June 16, 1871 – January 19, 1929) was the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri for two months in 1922.
He was born near Louisville, Kentucky, but his family moved to Lee's Summit, Missouri shortly after his birth. He was a lawyer and "public administrator of Jackson County in 1903. His residence was at 5825 Central Street He succeeded James Cowgill who died in office. He died on January 19, 1929 at the Research Hospital in Kansas City as a result of appendicitis and gall stones. He was also suffering from post-operative pneumonia and myocarditis.