Legislator Details

Image of James  Daly Jerome
Image Description:
James D. Jerome, portrait from Nimmo, p.63

James Daly Jerome
AKA:
Number of sessions served 8
Gender: Male
Age at election: 29

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/29/1875
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 11/12/1961
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 11/15/1961
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Woodlawn Cemetery

Marital Information:
single

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion: Presbyterian
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
attended Detroit grammar schools; graduated from a Detroit High School, 1894; BL (law) University of Michigan, 1898

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Frank H. and Nora F. (Daly) Jerome. Practiced law in Detroit. Fellowcraft Club. Enjoyed motoring. Member of the Detroit Bar Assoc., Lawyers Club of Detroit; Detroit Athletics Club

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Rules and Joint Rules , Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Detroit city

Date Elected: 11/2/1920
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1921
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Detroit City

Date Elected: 11/5/1918
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1919
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Single
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: State Psychopathic Hospital, Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , State Affairs , Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Chair of State Affairs;
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , State Affairs , State Capitol and Public Buildings , State Normal College
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/5/1912
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1913
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Single
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , Rules and Joint Rules , State Affairs , State Public Schools
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1910
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1911
Date Left Office: 1/1/1753

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

Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Committee chairmanship: Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Normal Schools , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , State Library
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: City of Detroit

Date Elected: 11/6/1906
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1907
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the State Library
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Institution for the Deaf , Judiciary , Public Health
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1913 p.750; Manuals 1905-21; Nimmo p.63, includes portrait; Marquis, A. The Book of Detroiters, p.267; MIBiog p.443; PolGryd; DFP 11/13/1961 p.17 col.1