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Bayard Redstone

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Bayard Taylor Redstone
3rd Mayor of Vero Beach, Florida
In office
December 12, 1923 – December 15, 1927
Preceded byFred E. King
Succeeded byAlexander MacWilliam, Sr.
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Indian River County
In office
1929–1931
Preceded byFreeman L. Knight
Succeeded byCharles A. Mitchell
Personal details
Born(1879-03-13)March 13, 1879[1][2]
New Brunswick, Canada[2]
DiedSeptember 17, 1969(1969-09-17) (aged 90)[2][3]
Indian River, Florida[3]
Resting placeCrestlawn Cemetery,
Vero Beach, Florida[2]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnna Maria Jeffries Redstone[4]
Residence(s)Vero Beach, Florida
Occupationlumber merchant
Military service
Battles/warsWorld War I[5]

Bayard Taylor Redstone (March 13, 1879 – September 17, 1969) was the mayor of Vero Beach, Florida from December 12, 1923, to December 15, 1927. He was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from Indian River County from 1928 to 1933.

He was born in New Brunswick, Canada, the son of Charles G. and Alice Redstone.

He was the President of Redstone Lumber & Supply Company, and together with George Paddison formed the East Coast Retail Lumber Dealers Association in 1917.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VSGF-XW5: accessed 16 Apr 2013), Bayard Redstone, September 1969.
  2. ^ a b c d Find A Grave
  3. ^ a b "Florida, Death Index, 1877-1998," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VVFS-PJ9 : accessed 16 Apr 2013), Bayard Taylor Redstone, 1969.
  4. ^ "Florida, Deaths, 1877-1939," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FPZW-846: accessed 16 Apr 2013), Bayard Taylor Redstone in entry for Anna Maria Redstone, 12 Feb 1926.
  5. ^ "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K35X-MKK: accessed 16 Apr 2013), Bayard Taylor Redstone, 1917-1918.
  6. ^ "The Lumber Trade Journal". 1917.
Preceded by
Fred E. King
Mayor of Vero Beach, Florida
December 12, 1923–December 15, 1927
Succeeded by
Preceded by Members of the Florida House of Representatives from Indian River County
1929–1931
Succeeded by