Mayor of Detroit: September 12, 1957 – January 2, 1962.
He was elected to the Detroit City Council in 1947, and was council president from 1949–1957. He became Mayor in 1957 after the death of Mayor Albert Cobo. He served until 1961. He was again elected to the City Council in 1965. He retired from politics in 1969.
He enlisted in the US Navy on July 22, 1918 and was released Jan. 26, 1919.
He was elected to the Detroit City Council in 1947, and was council president from 1949–1957. He became Mayor in 1957 after the death of Mayor Albert Cobo. He served until 1961. He was again elected to the City Council in 1965. He retired from politics in 1969.
He enlisted in the US Navy on July 22, 1918 and was released Jan. 26, 1919.
Mayor of Detroit: September 12, 1957 – January 2, 1962.
He was elected to the Detroit City Council in 1947, and was council president from 1949–1957. He became Mayor in 1957 after the death of Mayor Albert Cobo. He served until 1961. He was again elected to the City Council in 1965. He retired from politics in 1969.
He enlisted in the US Navy on July 22, 1918 and was released Jan. 26, 1919.
He was elected to the Detroit City Council in 1947, and was council president from 1949–1957. He became Mayor in 1957 after the death of Mayor Albert Cobo. He served until 1961. He was again elected to the City Council in 1965. He retired from politics in 1969.
He enlisted in the US Navy on July 22, 1918 and was released Jan. 26, 1919.
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