Jerome Cavanagh
Jerome Patrick Cavanagh (June 16, 1928 – November 27, 1979) was the mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 1962 to 1970. Initially seen as another John F. Kennedy, his reputation was doomed by the 1967 riots. He was the first mayor to reside at Manoogian Mansion, donated to the city by the industrial baron Alex Manoogian.
Read more about Jerome Cavanagh: Early Life and Family, Mayoral Campaign, 1967 Riots, Later Career
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