title: David W. Oliver
text: # David W. Oliver
  
  David W. Oliver (December 19, 1819 – February 12, 1905) was the Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey from 1883 to 1887.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Oliver was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 19, 1819.
  
  Oliver married Mary Warner of Vermont and became involved in real estate. A Democrat, Oliver ran for mayor of Bayonne in 1879 but lost to Republican Stephen K. Lane. Oliver ran successfully against Lane for mayor in 1883. He was re-elected in 1885. After leaving as mayor, Oliver became a member of the Bayonne Board of Adjustment.
  
  He died on February 12, 1905 in Jersey City, New Jersey. He was buried in the family plot in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  
  