Warren Antoine Cartier
American mayor
Warren Antoine Cartier (January 12, 1866 – November 7, 1934) was a 19th-century businessman. He was twice elected mayor of the Ludington, Michigan, and was a banker, and a lumber tycoon. In civic life, he was involved with many societies and organizations.
Early life
Warren Antoine Cartier's father was Antoine E. Cartier. He was born on January 12, 1866, in Manistee, Michigan. His family moved to Ludington, Michigan, when he was twelve years old.
Cartier attended church schools and public schools, and a Varennes business college near Montreal for two years. He then enrolled at Indiana's University of Notre Dame in 1884 at the age of 18 and graduated in 1887 with a civil engineering degree.
Personal life
Cartier married Catherine Dempsey on May 22, 1888. They had three sons.
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