Donald W. Riegle Sr.
Donald Wayne Riegle Sr. (June 23, 1917 – March 13, 1992) was a Michigan politician.[1]
Donald W. Riegle Sr. | |
|---|---|
| 76th / 14th City Commission Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
| In office 1952–1954 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Lovegrove |
| Succeeded by | George M. Algoe[1] |
| City Commissioner of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Donald Wayne Riegle June 23, 1917 Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | March 13, 1992 (aged 74) Flint, Michigan |
| Children | Donald W. Riegle Jr. |
Political life
The Flint City Commission selected him as mayor in 1952 and then selected him again for another year.[2] His son Donald W. Riegle Jr. served in Congress, representing the 7th district from 1967 to 1976, and served as United States Senator from Michigan from 1976 to 1995.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Paul Lovegrove |
Mayor of Flint 1952–1954 |
Succeeded by George M. Algoe |
References
- "List of Flint City Mayors". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
- "Index to Politicians: Ridg to Riggles -- Riegle, Donald W. Entry". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
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