Legislator Details


Frederick J. Gartner
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Number of sessions served 5
Gender: Male
Age at election: 28

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 6/28/1906
City: Wyandotte MI
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Country: US
 
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Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: retail hardware
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Education:
St. Patrick's HS BA University of Michigan, 1928 LLB, Detroit College of Law

Biographical Sketch:
Was engaged in the retail hardware business with his brother in the Gartner Hardware Corp., of which he was president.

Notable Facts:
Member Michigan Bar Association; member of executive board and director of Michigan Retail Hardware Association and chairman of the legislative committee of the Down River Chamber of Commerce. Elected to the legislature on the Democratic ticket November 6, 1934, 1936, and re-elected November 8, 1938,


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: City Corporations , General Taxation , Judiciary , Metropolitan Affairs, University of Michigan
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Wyandotte
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: Townships of Brownstown, Ecorce, Grosse Ile, and Monguagon, and the cities of Dearborn, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge, and Wyandotte

Date Elected: 11/3/1942
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1942
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: City Corporations , General Taxation , Judiciary , Metropolitan Affairs, University of Michigan
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Wyandotte
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: Townships of Brownstown, Ecorce, Grosse Ile, and Monguagon, and the cities of Dearborn, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge, and Wyandotte

Date Elected: 11/5/1940
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1941
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the University of Michigan
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: City Corporations , General Taxation , Judiciary , Metropolitan Affairs, Michigan Soldiers' Home , State Prison of Southern Michigan
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Wyandotte
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: Townships of Brownstown, Ecorce, Grosse Ile, and Monguagon, and the cities of Dearborn, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge and Wyandotte in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/8/1938
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1939
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Elections , Federal Relations , General Taxation , Judiciary , Metropolitan Affairs, University
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Wyandotte
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: Townships of Brownstown, Ecorce, Grosse Ile and Monguagon, and cities of Dearborn, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge and Wyandotte in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/3/1936
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1937
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Elections
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Federal Relations , Fish and Fisheries , Girls' Training School, Metropolitan Affairs, Northern State Teachers' College, Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Wyandotte
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: Townships of Brownstown, Ecorce, Grosse Ile and Monguagon, and cities of Dearborn, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge and Wyandotte in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/6/1934
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1935
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on the Northern State Teachers' College; and Revision and Amendment of the Statutes

Bibliography:

Manual 1941, p. 675; Manual 1943, p. 621; Manual 1935, p. 707; Manual 1939, p. 614;