Charles A. Mason
Charles A. Mason | |
|---|---|
| 22nd Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
| In office 1881–1882 | |
| Preceded by | Zacheus Chase |
| Succeeded by | William A. Atwood[1][2] |
Early life
Charles A. Mason purchased Austin B. Witherbee's self-named drug store downtown and ran it for 22 years. It is now the name of a new grocery store set to open in spring 2009 to serve the downtown area at the corner of King Avenue and University Drive, the former old Hats by Jake building.[3]
Political life
He was elected as the mayor of the City of Flint in 1881 serving a 1-year term.[1][4]
Post-Political life
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Zacheus Chase |
Mayor of Flint 1881-82 |
Succeeded by William A. Atwood |
References
- "Chapter XIII: Roster of City Officials". History of Genesee County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions. Michigan Historical Commission. 1916. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
- List of Flint City Mayors. Political Graveyards.com
- Sally York. Witherbee's grocery store set to open in downtown Flint in the spring. November 28, 2008. Flint Journal. Booth Newspapers. Flint, Michigan.
- "Index to Politicians: Mason -- Mason, Charles A. Entry". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
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