Joseph A. Martin

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Joseph A. Martin
50th Mayor of Detroit, Michigan
In office
June 10, 1924 – August 2, 1924
Preceded by Frank Ellsworth Doremus
Succeeded by John C. Lodge
Personal details
Born 1888
Died October 17, 1928
Detroit, Michigan

Joseph A. Martin (1888 – October 17, 1928) was the mayor of Detroit, Michigan in 1924.

Biography

Joseph A. Martin was born in 1888.[1] He was Commissioner of Public Works for Detroit from 1920 to 1923.[2] He served as acting mayor in 1924 after Frank Ellsworth Doremus resigned for health reasons.[3] Martin resigned to concentrate on running for mayor, but lost a three-way race to John W. Smith (with Charles Bowles as the write-in candidate).[4]

Joseph A. Martin died on October 17, 1928.[5]

Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Detroit
June 10, 1924 – August 2, 1924
Succeeded by
John C. Lodge

References

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