Jerome Cavanagh
American mayor (1928-1979) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 51
Jerome Patrick Cavanagh was an American politician who served as the 64th mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 1962 to 1970. Initially a popular figure, his reputation was seriously damaged by the city's 1967 riots, the most destructive of any U.S. city that decade.
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About this person
He was the first mayor to reside at the Manoogian Mansion, donated to the city by the industrial baron Alex Manoogian.
Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 1979 · aged 51
