J. Emmett Gleason

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J. Emmett Gleason

James Emmett Gleason (1891-1977) is a former member of the Charlottesville City Council [1] He served at least one term as mayor. He was a member of Council in 1918. [2]

Gleason had originally stated he would seek another term in 1948 but changed his mind. [3]

Gleason voted in June 1948 to appoint James E. Bowen as city manager. [4]

Gleason was a self-Employed Retail Grocery Merchant.


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References

  1. Print: Change in Election Meets Disapproval, , Daily Progress, Lindsay family January 5, 1960, Page .
  2. Web. To Resurface Macadam Roads, Commoon Council Votes Sum of $5,000, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, July 12, 1918, retrieved July 12, 2016 from University of Virginia Library.
  3. Web. Over 2,000 Expected to Vote in Tuesday's Council Primary, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, April 5, 1948, retrieved December 24, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. April 5, 1948 page 11.
  4. Web. Bowen is Named Acting Manager by City Council, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, June 1, 1948, retrieved October 14, 2017 from University of Virginia Library. Print. June 1, 1948 page 1.

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