George R. Poulos (December 11, 1926 – September 28, 2014) was a Michigan politician.[2]
George R. Poulos | |
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80th / 18th City Commission Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
In office 1962–1964 | |
Deputy | Daniel R. Seal (pro tem)[1] |
Preceded by | Charles A. Mobley |
Succeeded by | Harry K. Cull[2] |
City Commissioner of the City of Flint, Michigan | |
Constituency | 8th Ward |
Personal details | |
Born | December 11, 1926 Flint, Michigan |
Died | September 28, 2014 |
Spouse | Yvonne (Frechette) Poulos |
Children | Dianne Poulos, Bradley Poulos |
Biography
editPoulos was born in 1926 and lived in Flint until the day he died. He worked for Mobil Fuel Oil Home Delivery and later at the Bell/Ameritech Yellow Pages. He had one daughter and one son.[3]
He was elected to The Flint City Commission in 1960 and later selected as mayor for the years 1962–1964.[3][4][1] he also served on the Genesee County Board of Supervisors from 1964 to 1968.[3]
Since 1989, he volunteered at Bay Cliff Health Camp, a year-round, nonprofit therapy and wellness center for persons with physical disabilities located in Big Bay Michigan. He died September 28, 2014.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Poulos Is New Mayor of Flint". Lansing State Journal. AP. November 13, 1962. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "List of Flint City Mayors". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
- ^ a b c d "Former Flint mayor George Poulos remembered as believer in civic duty". Flint Journal. October 4, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- ^ "Index to Politicians: Potterton to Powel -- Poulos, George R. Entry". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-03-30.