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Guy W. Selby

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Guy W. Selby
48th Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan
In office
1909–1911
Preceded byHorace C. Spencer
Succeeded byJohn A. C. Menton[1][2]
Personal details
BornApril 1871
Michigan, U.S.
DiedMay 9, 1968(1968-05-09) (aged 97)
Genesee County, Michigan

Guy W. Selby (April 1871 – May 9, 1968) was a Michigan politician.[1][2]

Political life

He was elected as the Mayor of City of Flint in 1909 for the first of two 1 year terms.[1] defeating the incumbent.[3] In the 1910 election, he defeated former mayor Austin D. Alvord.[2]

Post-political life

In 1916, Selby was president of the Genesee County Bar Association.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Chapter XIII: Roster of City Officials". History of Genesee County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions. Michigan Historical Commission. 1916. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
  2. ^ a b c "List of Flint City Mayors". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
  3. ^ "Index to Politicians: Seeligson to Selch -- Selby, Guy W. Entry". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
  4. ^ "Chapter XVII: Bench and Bar, Part III". History of Genesee County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions. Michigan Historical Commission. 1916. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Flint
1909–1911
Succeeded by