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77th / 15th City Commission Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan; In office 1954–1958: Preceded by: Donald W. Riegle Sr. Succeeded by: Robert J. Egan [1] City Commissioner of the City of Flint, Michigan; Personal details; Born: May 26, 1898: Died: June 4, 1968 (aged 70) Profession: Partner in the Algoe-Gundy Co., a funeral home in Flint ...
Dale Kildee, former member of the Michigan House of Representatives and U.S. House of Representatives; Dan Kildee, member of the U.S. House of Representatives; Sidney Redding Mason, Minnesota state legislator and businessman [5] Floyd J. McCree, first African American mayor of Flint, namesake of Floyd J. McCree building in downtown Flint
Charles Stewart Mott (June 2, 1875 – February 18, 1973) was an American industrialist and businessman, philanthropist, a co-owner of General Motors, and the 50th and 55th mayor of Flint, Michigan. [2] Mott is the figure most responsible for founding the Flint Senior College (now University of Michigan–Flint). Mott initiated the idea of ...
Jacob Smith, the first European settler of Flint, considered the founder of Flint (1780-1825). Henry H. Crapo, Michigan governor and businessman (1804-69). Josiah W. Begole, Michigan governor (1815-96). J. Dallas Dort, carriage maker and early auto pioneer (1861-1925). Charles Stewart Mott, director of General Motors and philanthropist (1875-1973).
Sheldon Silver , 77, politician ... politician, mayor of Flint, Michigan (1991–2002 ... Czechoslovakian-born entrepreneur, inventor and television host (Home ...
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Rutherford was elected mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan in 1975 as the first "strong" mayor elected under Flint's 1974 charter, [2] [5] defeating former city commission Mayor Floyd J. McCree. [2] [6] That same year, Rutherford married his second wife, Betty Merrill. In 1977, Rutherford donated $22,000 to the city for an ambulance which ...
Flint was home to MC Breed, the first commercially successful rapper to come from the Midwest. Flint was where rock band Grand Funk Railroad was formed in 1969. Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne mentioned its water problems in his song "Poisoning the well" Flint is likely the subject of "Near DT, MI" by the English rock band Black Midi.