John B. Gage | |
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45th Mayor of Kansas City | |
In office 1940–1946 | |
Preceded by | Charles S. Keith |
Succeeded by | William E. Kemp |
Personal details | |
Born | John Bailey Gage February 24, 1887 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | January 15, 1970 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 82)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Constant R. Lane
(m. 1916; died 1920) |
John Bailey Gage (February 24, 1887 – January 15, 1970) was an American attorney who served as mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1940 to 1946. He made reforms following the collapse of the political machine of Thomas Pendergast.