Preceded by David R. Cuthbertson | Name Judson Transue Role Politician | |
Born February 15, 1897
Williamson, New York ( 1897-02-15 ) Died December 17, 1980, Genesee County, Michigan, United States | ||
Succeeded by William H. McKeighan | ||
Judson Lincoln Transue (February 15, 1897 – December 17, 1980) was a Michigan politician.
Political life
He was elected as the Mayor of City of Flint in 1924 for three 1 year terms. Transue was supported by the Ku Klux Klan, who mounted A recall effort of his predecessor, Cuthbertson, for his appointment of a Catholic Police Chief, James P. Cole. Despite the KKK's support, he kept Cole on as police chief.
References
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