Legislator Details


Joe C. Foster
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 26

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 4/12/1904
City: Alden, MI
County: Antrim County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married in 1924 to Miss Grace E. McComb of Lansing and had two children, Joe C., Jr. and nancy Lou.

Number of Children: 2


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Occupation: lawyer
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Education:
Alden school, Detroit central and Lansing central high schools, University of Michigan and Detroit College of Law.

Biographical Sketch:
Served as municipal judge of the city of East Lansing.

Notable Facts:
Member of Elks; Sons of the American Revolution; Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Nui Phi


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Federal Relations , Judiciary , Public Utilities, Soldiers' Home , State Affairs , State Hospitals
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City of Residence: East Lansing
County of Residence Ingham
District: 14
District Description: Counties of Ingham and Livingston

Date Elected: 11/8/1932
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1933
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Insurance , Labor , Michigan State College, Prohibition, State Affairs , Transportation , State Hospitals
Postions Held:

City of Residence: East lansing
County of Residence Ingham
District: 14
District Description: County of Ingham and Livingston

Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan State College

Bibliography:

Manual 1933, p.641;