John J. Spitznogle, Jr.

John Jefferson Spitznogle, Jr.
42nd Mayor of Melbourne, Florida
In office
November 4, 1958  June 14, 1962[1]
Preceded by Rudi Oudshoff
Succeeded by Richard A. Lawrence, Sr.
Personal details
Born (1902-02-13)February 13, 1902[2]
Greene County, Pennsylvania[2][3]
Died June 14, 1962(1962-06-14)[2][3]
Clarksburg, West Virginia[2][3]
Resting place Bridgeport Cemetery,
Bridgeport, West Virginia[2][3]
Spouse(s) Connie Clinchard
Residence Melbourne, Florida
Occupation electrical contractor[2]

John Jefferson Spitznogle, Jr. (February 13, 1902 – June 14, 1962) was a two-term mayor of Melbourne, Florida from 1958 to 1962.

He was born February 13, 1902 in Greene County, Pennsylvania, the son of John Jefferson Spitznogle Sr. and Clara Belle Thomas.[2][3]

He was an electrician, and operated the Spitz Electric Company in Melbourne.

Spitznogle died of a heart attack in Clarksburg, West Virginia while serving as mayor of Melbourne on June 14, 1962.

Associations

References

  1. Melbourne City Clerk's Office, City of Melbourne - Mayors - Chronological Order of Terms (1888 to Present)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Family Search
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 John Jefferson Spitznogle, Jr. at Find a Grave
Preceded by
Rudi Oudshoff
Mayor of Melbourne, Florida
November 4, 1958–June 14, 1962
Succeeded by
Richard A. Lawrence, Sr.


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