Oren Stone
Oren Stone (July 24, 1833 – April 20, 1897) was a Michigan politician.[1][2]
Oren Stone | |
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| 29th Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
| In office 1888–1889 | |
| Preceded by | John C. Dayton |
| Succeeded by | Frank D. Baker[1][2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 24, 1833 Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y. |
| Died | April 20, 1897 (aged 63) Flint, Michigan |
| Resting place | Glenwood Cemetery, Flint[3] |
| Profession | Merchant |
Early life
On July 24, 1833, Stone was born in Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y.. He started Flint Woolen Mills with a partner and was owner of Stone's Opera House.[3]
Political life
He was elected as the Mayor of City of Flint in 1888 for a single 1-year term.[1][3]
Post-political life
Buried in Flint's Glenwood Cemetery, Stone died in Flint on April 20, 1897.[3]
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John C. Dayton |
Mayor of Flint 1888-89 |
Succeeded by Frank D. Baker |
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. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
- "Index to Politicians: Stone -- Stone, Oren Entry". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
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