Sam Steiger
American politician and political commentator
Died when: 83 years 200 days (1002 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Samuel Steiger (March 10, 1929 – September 26, 2012) was an American politician, journalist, political pundit.He served five terms as a member of the U.S.
House of Representatives, two terms in the Arizona State Senate, and one term as mayor of Prescott, Arizona.Steiger also made an unsuccessful run for the U.S.
Senate, served as a special assistant to Arizona Governor Evan Mecham, and hosted political talk shows on both radio and television.
Despite these accomplishments, Steiger is best known for two incidents: The first, while he was a sitting Congressman, was the 1975 killing of two burros.
The second was painting a crosswalk between Prescott's courthouse and nearby Whiskey Row.
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