John A. C. Menton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn A. C. Menton
American politician
Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1866
Place of Birth: Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Date of Death: 24-Dec-1947
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John A. C. Menton
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- Menton (September 4, 1866 – December 24, 1947) was an American politician, the only Socialist mayor of Flint, Michigan (1911–1912).
- Menton was not only a member of the Socialist Party of America, he was also secretary-treasurer of the Central Labor Council and president of the local cigarmakers union, one of the largest in the city.
- In 1906 and 1910 he ran unsuccessfully as a Socialist candidate for U.S.
- Representative from Michigan, 6th District. Due to a coalition of the Democratic Party, Republican Party, General Motors Corporation and Charles S.
- Mott in the so-called Independent Citizen's Party, Menton was decisively defeated in the 1912 election, never to serve again.
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