Legislator Details
LaMar Lemmons Jr.
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 68
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Date: 6/23/1936
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Country: US
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Number of Children: 4
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Occupation: businessman
Race: African American or Negro or Black
Education:
attended Detroit Institute of Technology
Biographical Sketch:
Born in Mississippi. Served in Japan while in the Air Force; worked for Ford Motor Co.; retired from Eppert Oil Co.; Owned Lemmons Transportation.
Notable Facts:
Father of Rep. LeMar Lemmons III; one of the few father-son teams to serve in the House at the same time.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Commerce , Insurance , Senior Health, Security and Retirement
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 2
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.244] in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/4/2008
Date Sworn In: 1/14/2009
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Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Energy and Technology , Insurance , Military and Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security, Senior Health, Security and Retirement
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 2
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.227] in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/7/2006
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2007
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End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Family and Children's Services , Joint Administrative Rules
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 3
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.220] in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/2/2004
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2005
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End of Term Status: Re-elected
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Notes: Member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus