Samuel M. Axford | |
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11th Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
In office 1868–1869 | |
Preceded by | Austin B. Witherbee |
Succeeded by | William S. Patrick [1] |
Personal details | |
Died | 1873 |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Occupation | Doctor |
Profession | Medical |
Samuel M. Axford (died 1873) was an American politician and doctor who was the 11th mayor of Flint,Michigan. [1]
Axford lived in his youth in Oakland County. He attended the University of Michigan for medical education. In 1858,he moved from Detroit to Flint. [2] He built Axford House as a joint residence and hospital. [3]
He was elected as the eleventh mayor of the Village of Flint in 1868 serving a single 1-year term. [1]
Axford died in 1873. [2]