Legislator Details
Image Description:
Adolph Blanchard portrait from Manual p.lii
Adolph Blanchard portrait from Manual p.lii
Adolph Blanchard
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 68
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 5/10/1888
City: Alpena, MI
County: Alpena County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Mary Lambert, May 14,1907; one son, Walter D.
Number of Children: 1
Background
Religion: St Joseph Church
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Occupation: businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
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Biographical Sketch:
He owned and operated Blanchard Supply Co.; also engaged in a commercial refrigeration business; served on the Bay City Board of Education 13 yrs, city commission 6 yrs, clerk of Bay County 18 yrs, director of the draft board in World War II and chairman of the War Price and Rationing Board.
He was a member Lions Club, past president and past deputy district governor, Elks, Moose, U.C.T., Y.M.C.A.
Notable Facts:
Manual 1957 p.187 states he was born in Anchorville, MI
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Judiciary , Juvenile Corrections, Military and Veterans' Affairs , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Bay City
County of Residence Bay
District: Bay
District Description: Bay County
Date Elected: 11/4/1958
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1959
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Marine Affairs , Military and Veterans' Affairs , Religious and Benevolent Societies , Roads and Bridges
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Bay City
County of Residence Bay
District: Bay
District Description: Bay County
Date Elected: 11/6/1956
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1957
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Religious and Benevolent Societies