Francis J. Cain

Francis J. Cain
Cain in 1965
35th Mayor of Burlington
In office
June 7, 1965 – April 5, 1971
Preceded byEdward A. Keenan
Succeeded byGordon Paquette
Member of the Burlington, Vermont Board of Aldermen
In office
1962 – April 19, 1965
Preceded byWilliam L. Wright
Succeeded byR. Allan Paul
Personal details
BornFrancis Joseph Cain
(1922-12-20)December 20, 1922
DiedMarch 14, 2019(2019-03-14) (aged 96)
PartyDemocratic
SpouseMary Jane Allen
Children10
Parents
  • Leo Cain (father)
  • Mary Elizabeth Carpenter (mother)
EducationSaint Michael's College
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1943-1946
Battles/warsWorld War II
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Francis J. Cain (December 20, 1922 – March 14, 2019) was an American politician and insurance agent who served as the 35th Mayor of Burlington, Vermont. During his tenure he was the highest office holder in the Vermont Democratic Party.