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Judson L. Transue

Judson L. Transue
60th Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan
In office
1924–1927
Preceded by David R. Cuthbertson
Succeeded by William H. McKeighan
Personal details
Born (1897-02-15)February 15, 1897
Williamson, New York
Died December 17, 1980(1980-12-17) (aged 83)
Genesee County, Michigan

Judson Lincoln Transue (February 15, 1897 – December 17, 1980) was a Michigan politician.

He was elected as the Mayor of City of Flint in 1924 for three 1 year terms. Transue was supported by the Ku Klux Klan, who mounted A recall effort of his predecessor, Cuthbertson, for his appointment of a Catholic Police Chief, James P. Cole. Despite the KKK's support, he kept Cole on as police chief.



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