Legislator Details


Timothy Bledsoe
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 55

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Birth
Date: 6/18/1953
City: Lake Village, AR
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Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married Mary Herring; children: 1, Daisy

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion: Christ Church
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Occupation: professor
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Education:
BA from Louisiana State University in political science; MA from the University of Arkansas, and PhD from the University of Nebraska

Biographical Sketch:
Taught political science at Wayne State University for nearly 20 years before becoming a State Representative.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Commerce , Natural Resources, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation, Oversight, Reform and Ethics
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grosse Pointe
County of Residence Wayne
District: 1
District Description: parts of Wayne county: Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Township, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park and far east Detroit

Date Elected: 11/2/2010
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2011
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Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Oversight, Reform and Ethics
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Education , Great Lakes and Environment, Intergovernmental and Regional Affairs, Oversight and Investigations
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grosse Pointe
County of Residence Wayne
District: 1
District Description: Cities of Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Park, Gross Pointe Woods, Harper Woods and parts of Detroit and Grosse Point Shores [see map in Manual p.192]

Date Elected: 11/4/2008
Date Sworn In: 1/14/2009
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Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committee on Oversight and Investigations

Bibliography:

Capitol2011 p.33; Manual 2011