George R. Poulos

George R. Poulos (December 11, 1926 – September 28, 2014) was a Michigan politician.[2]

George R. Poulos
80th / 18th City Commission Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan
In office
1962–1964
DeputyDaniel R. Seal (pro tem)[1]
Preceded byCharles A. Mobley
Succeeded byHarry K. Cull[2]
City Commissioner of the City of Flint, Michigan
Constituency8th Ward
Personal details
BornDecember 11, 1926
Flint, Michigan
DiedSeptember 28, 2014
SpouseYvonne (Frechette) Poulos
ChildrenDianne Poulos, Bradley Poulos

Biography

Poulos was born in 1926 and lived in Flint until the day he died. He worked for Mobil Fuel Oil Home Delivery and later at the Bell/Ameritech Yellow Pages. He had one daughter and one son.[3]

He was elected to The Flint City Commission in 1960 and later selected as mayor for the years 1962–1964.[3][4][1] he also served on the Genesee County Board of Supervisors from 1964 to 1968.[3]

Since 1989, he volunteered at Bay Cliff Health Camp, a year-round, nonprofit therapy and wellness center for persons with physical disabilities located in Big Bay Michigan. He died September 28, 2014.[3]

References

  1. "Poulos Is New Mayor of Flint". Lansing State Journal. AP. November 13, 1962. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "List of Flint City Mayors". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
  3. "Former Flint mayor George Poulos remembered as believer in civic duty". Flint Journal. October 4, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  4. "Index to Politicians: Potterton to Powel -- Poulos, George R. Entry". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-03-30.


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