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==Biography==
==Biography==
Joseph A. Martin was born on June 26, 1888.<ref name = "mayor">{{cite web | title = Mayors of U.S. Cities A - L | publisher = WorldStatesmen.org | url = http://www.worldstatesmen.org/US_Mayors.html | accessdate = November 7, 2010}}</ref> He was Commissioner of Public Works for Detroit from 1920 to 1923.<ref name = "murph">{{citation | title = Frank Murphy, Volume 2 |author = Sidney Fine | publisher = University of Michigan Press | year = 1975 |ISBN = 0-472-32949-9 | page = 172 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ecbzqNewkcIC&pg=PA172#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref> He served as acting mayor in 1924 after [[Frank Ellsworth Doremus]] resigned for health reasons.<ref name = "man">{{citation | title = Municipal manual of the city of Detroit | year = 1984}}</ref> Martin resigned to concentrate on running for mayor, but lost a three-way race to [[John W. Smith (Detroit mayor)|John W. Smith]] (with [[Charles Bowles (mayor)|Charles Bowles]] as the write-in candidate).<ref name = "reader">{{citation | title = A Michigan reader: 1865 to the present |author1 = Robert Mark Warner | author2 = C. Warren Vander Hill | publisher = Eerdmans | year = 1974 | ISBN = 0-8028-7030-9 | page = 175 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ronhAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Joseph+a+Martin%22+%22john+w+smith%22&dq=%22Joseph+a+Martin%22+%22john+w+smith%22&hl=en&ei=DNXWTO-vEMP7lwfU4qyOCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&sqi=2&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBA}}</ref>
Joseph A. Martin was born on June 26, 1888.<ref name = "mayor">{{cite web | title = Mayors of U.S. Cities A - L | publisher = WorldStatesmen.org | url = http://www.worldstatesmen.org/US_Mayors.html | accessdate = November 7, 2010}}</ref> He was Commissioner of Public Works for Detroit from 1920 to 1923.<ref name = "murph">{{citation | title = Frank Murphy, Volume 2 |author = Sidney Fine | publisher = University of Michigan Press | year = 1975 |isbn = 0-472-32949-9 | page = 172 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ecbzqNewkcIC&pg=PA172}}</ref> He served as acting mayor in 1924 after [[Frank Ellsworth Doremus]] resigned for health reasons.<ref name = "man">{{citation | title = Municipal manual of the city of Detroit | year = 1984}}</ref> Martin resigned to concentrate on running for mayor, but lost a three-way race to [[John W. Smith (Detroit mayor)|John W. Smith]] (with [[Charles Bowles (mayor)|Charles Bowles]] as the write-in candidate).<ref name = "reader">{{citation | title = A Michigan reader: 1865 to the present |author1 = Robert Mark Warner | author2 = C. Warren Vander Hill | publisher = Eerdmans | year = 1974 | isbn = 0-8028-7030-9 | page = 175 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ronhAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Joseph+a+Martin%22+%22john+w+smith%22}}</ref>


Joseph A. Martin died on October 17, 1928.<ref name = "nyt">{{cite news | title = Former Detroit Official Killed | newspaper = The New York Times | date = October 18, 1928}}</ref>
Joseph A. Martin died on October 17, 1928.<ref name = "nyt">{{cite news | title = Former Detroit Official Killed | newspaper = The New York Times | date = October 18, 1928}}</ref>
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==References==
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Revision as of 09:50, 19 March 2023

Joseph A. Martin
50th Mayor of Detroit, Michigan
In office
June 10, 1924 – August 2, 1924
Preceded byFrank Ellsworth Doremus
Succeeded byJohn C. Lodge
Personal details
Born1888
DiedOctober 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 on June 26, 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

References

  1. ^ "Mayors of U.S. Cities A - L". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
  2. ^ Sidney Fine (1975), Frank Murphy, Volume 2, University of Michigan Press, p. 172, ISBN 0-472-32949-9
  3. ^ Municipal manual of the city of Detroit, 1984
  4. ^ Robert Mark Warner; C. Warren Vander Hill (1974), A Michigan reader: 1865 to the present, Eerdmans, p. 175, ISBN 0-8028-7030-9
  5. ^ "Former Detroit Official Killed". The New York Times. October 18, 1928.

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