Charles Stewart Mott

American businessman and politician

Charles Stewart Mott - Leaders & Politicians born June 2nd, 1875
Born
Died

1973
53 years ago — 98 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A businessman and politician served as the 50th Mayor of Flint, Michigan. Mott played a pivotal role in the automotive industry, co-founding the Mott Foundation, which supported various charitable causes. His contributions to local governance significantly influenced community development and quality of life in Flint.

Served as the 50th Mayor of Flint, Michigan

Co-founded the Mott Foundation

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