Mathew Davison

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Mathew Davison
26th Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan
In office
1885–1886
Preceded byWilliam W. Joyner
Succeeded byGeorge T. Warren[1][2]
Personal details
BornJanuary 4, 1839[3]
near Belfast, Ireland
DiedSeptember 9, 1918(1918-09-09) (aged 79)

Mathew Davison (January 4, 1839 – September 9, 1918) was a Michigan politician.[1][2]

Early life

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His first business was a clothing business. He was one of the area's largest landowners, owning large amounts of farm land. He served as the long time cashier of the Union Trust and Savings Bank.[4]

Political life

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He was elected as the Mayor of the City of Flint in 1885 serving a 1-year term.[1][5]

Post-political life

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By 1916, Davison was chairman of the board of Union Trust and Savings Bank.[4]

References

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