J. Henry Stump

J. Henry Stump
Mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania
In office
1927–1931
Preceded byWilliam E. Sharman
Succeeded byHeber Ermentrout[1]
In office
1935–1939
Preceded byHeber Ermentrout
Succeeded byHarry F. Menges
In office
1943–1947
Preceded byHarry F. Menges[2]
Succeeded byJohn F. David
Personal details
Born
John Henry Stump

(1880-06-04)June 4, 1880
DiedMay 15, 1949(1949-05-15) (aged 68)
Political party

John Henry Stump (June 4, 1880 – May 15, 1949) was an American cigar maker, labor advocate, and Socialist politician who served as Mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ “Independents Lose 3 Contests; Win Big Victory in Allegheny; Reading Socialists Ousted.” Allentown Morning Call, November 5, 1931.
  2. ^ Stump Back in Reading. (1943, November 3). The Morning Call, p. 17.