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American politician (1890–1967)
George Everett Boysen
67th / 5th City Commission Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan
In office
1935–1936
Preceded byHoward J. Clifford
Succeeded byHarold E. Bradshaw
City Commissioner of the City of Flint, Michigan
Personal details
BornMarch 15, 1890
Port Clinton, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMarch 22, 1967(1967-03-22) (aged 77)
Genesee County, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKathryn Wadsworth
RelationsCharles and Caroline Boysen, parents

George Everett Boysen (March 15, 1890 – March 22, 1967) was a Michigan politician. He was employed for 24 years with the Buick Motor Company. He was a member of the Freemasons and Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.

Early life

Boysen was born to Charles and Caroline Boysen on March 15, 1890, in Port Clinton, Ottawa County, Ohio. On June 18, 1913, he married Kathryn Wadsworth.

Political life

In 1932 Boysen ran in the Republican primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District and again in 1936. The Flint City Commission select him as mayor in 1935 for a single year. In 1938 he was a candidate for Michigan state senate 13th District.

Political offices
Preceded byHoward J. Clifford Mayor of Flint
1935–1936
Succeeded byHarold E. Bradshaw

References

  1. ^ "List of Flint City Mayors". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
  2. ^ "Index to Politicians: Boyles to Bradburn -- Boysen, George Everett Entry". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  3. City of Flint, Michigan Charter 1974 Archived 2010-03-02 at the Wayback Machine.
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