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Lodge, John C.

Born
8/12/1862
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan
Titles and Honors
1884-90 - Member Detroit Light Infantry
1909 - Secretary Dwight Lumber Co.
1909 - Member Michigan House of Representatives (The Book of Detroiters. Sec. Ed. 1914. Chicago, p. 311)
1911 - City of Detroit Alderman;
One of the charter members of the Detroit Athletic Club; Filled in as acting Detroit mayor after the resignation of James Couzens and the resignation of Joseph A. Martin (1922-23; 1924) and was elected mayor of Detroit (1927-1929)
John C. Lodge Expressway was named after him.
Education
Detroit public and high schools. Patterson's School for Boys; Michigan Military Academy.
Notes
50.41.1 Framed resolution from Wayne County Board of Supervisors Commending him for book
53.6.2 Identification badge of
57.260.1 Ribbon, Lodge expressway dedication, 1957
65.223.20 Book by, I Remember Detroit
70.11.1 Ashtry used by
Occupation
1897 - Began in lumber business
1884-90 - Member Detroit Light Infantry
1909 - Secretary Dwight Lumber Co.
1909 - Member Michigan House of Representatives (The Book of Detroiters. Sec. Ed. 1914. Chicago, p. 311)
1911 - City of Detroit Alderman;
One of the charter members of the Detroit Athletic Club; Filled in as acting Detroit mayor after the resignation of James Couzens and the resignation of Joseph A. Martin (1922-23; 1924) and was elected mayor of Detroit (1927-1929)
Publications
Book entitled "I Remember Detroit" (in collaboration with Dr. M. M. Quaife)
Father
Dr. Edwin Albert Lodge
Mother
Christina Hanson
Relations
Grandmother Harriet Lindsey Lodge
Nationality
American