Harold E. Bradshaw Explained

Harold Elmore Bradshaw
Order:68th / 6th City Commission
Office:Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan
Term Start:1936
Term End:1938
Predecessor:George E. Boysen
Successor:Harry M. Comins[1]
Office2:City Commissioner of the City of Flint, Michigan
Birth Date:November 5, 1898
Birth Place:Davison, Genesee County, Michigan
Death Date:July 1975 (aged 76)
Death Place:Lansing, Michigan
Party:Republican
Spouse:Retha D. Sheley
Relations:John P. H. Bradshaw and Winifred L. (Hurd) Bradshaw, parents
Branch:Army

Harold Elmore Bradshaw (November 5, 1898 – July 1975) was a Michigan politician.[1] He was a member of American Legion, Forty and Eight, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Freemasons and Elks.

Early life

Bradshaw was born to John P. H. Bradshaw and Winifred L. (Hurd) Bradshaw on November 5, 1898, in Davison, Genesee County, Michigan. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army. On December 24, 1920, he was married to Retha D. Sheley.[2]

Political life

The Flint City Commission select him as mayor in 1936 for two one-year terms.[2] [3]

References

  1. Web site: List of Flint City Mayors . 2009-02-09 . Political Graveyards.com . Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum .
  2. Web site: Index to Politicians: Bradlyn to Bradway -- Bradshaw, Harold Elmore Entry . 2009-03-22 . Political Graveyards.com . Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum .
  3. http://www.amlegal.com/nxt/gateway.dll/Michigan/flint_mi/particharter/cityofflintmicharter City of Flint, Michigan Charter 1974