Legislator Details
Arthur Royce
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 56
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Birth
Date: 11/8/1880
City: Winfield township
County: Montcalm county
Country: United States
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Married Julia C. Bromley, August 20, 1902.
children: two daughters. Miss Royce died October 8, 1930
Married Frances M. Florer, June 18, 1937.
Number of Children: 2
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Attended high school at Lakeview and Big Rapids and studied pharmacy at Ferris Institute, passing the state board of pharmacy examination in 1902
Biographical Sketch:
Worked in the drug business in Kalamazoo and Mecosta county as a retail merchant.
Notable Facts:
Elected to the legislature on the Republican ticket in 1936, and re-elected November 8, 1938.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Central State Teachers' College, Education , Rules and Resolutions, State Affairs , State Normal College
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City of Residence: Mecosta
County of Residence Mecosta
District: Mecosta
District Description: Counties of Mecosta and Lake
Date Elected: 11/8/1938
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1939
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End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Widow/Widower
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Rules and Resolutions
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Boys' Vocational School, Education , Social Aid and Welfare, Village Corporations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mecosta
County of Residence Mecosta
District: Mecosta
District Description: Counties of Lake and Mecosta
Date Elected: 11/3/1936
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1937
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End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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