JACKSON, Mich — The city of Jackson announced the passing of former Mayor Martin Griffin on Monday.
- Martin Griffin was the longest-serving mayor in Jackson's history.
- Griffin also served as City Treasurer and State Representative during his career.
- He is remembered for his strength, kindness, and commitment to improving the community.
Griffin dedicated himself to public service throughout his life.
According to a Facebook post from the city, Griffin was the longest-serving mayor in Jackson's history.
His public service career extended beyond the mayor's office, as he also held positions as City Treasurer and State Representative.
The community remembers Griffin as a source of strength, kindness, and someone with an unwavering commitment to making Jackson better.
His dedication to public service left a lasting impact on the city and its residents.
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