title: Judson L. Transue
text: # Judson L. Transue
  
  Judson Lincoln Transue (February 15, 1897 – December 17, 1980) was a Michigan politician.
  
  ## Political life
  
  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.
  
  Political offices :
  
  | Preceded byDavid R. Cuthbertson | Mayor of Flint 1924–1927 | Succeeded byWilliam H. McKeighan |
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