Charles A. Mason | |
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22nd Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
In office 1881–1882 | |
Preceded by | Zacheus Chase |
Succeeded by | William A. Atwood [1] [2] |
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]
He was elected as the mayor of the City of Flint in 1881 serving a 1-year term. [1] [4]
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