Oren Stone
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Early life
On July 24, 1833, Stone was born in AuburnAuburn, New York
Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 27,687...
, Cayuga County
Cayuga County, New York
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, N.Y.
New York
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. He started Flint Woolen Mills with a partner and was owner of Stone's Opera House.
Political life
He was elected as the MayorMayor
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of City of Flint
Flint, Michigan
Flint is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and is located along the Flint River, northwest of Detroit. The U.S. Census Bureau reports the 2010 population to be placed at 102,434, making Flint the seventh largest city in Michigan. It is the county seat of Genesee County which lies in the...
in 1888 for a single 1 year term.