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Dewey C. Bailey
Dewey
Crossman
Bailey
was an
American politician
who served as the
Republican
mayor of Denver, Colorado
from 1919 to 1923. Among the other events of his
administration
, in
August 1920
Denver streetcar workers struck
,
causing
a multi-day
riot
and requiring the insertion of
federal
troops
.
Bailey was a
United States Marshall
for
Colorado
from 1897 to
1915
. He
died
of
heart disease
in 1937.