Legislator Details

Image of Albert  Raymond Horrigan
Image Description:
Albert R Horrigan portrait from Manual 1959 p.lvi

Albert Raymond Horrigan
AKA:
Number of sessions served 9
Gender: Male
Age at election: 43

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 3/16/1909
City: Mount Morris, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/15/1972
City: Flint, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City:
County:
Country:
Cemetery:

Marital Information:
married Bernice Marguerite Littlejohn, dau. of William and Alice (Scalley) Littlejohn, in Flint, MI, 6/3/1936;children: 3, Patrick, Alice and Margaret

Number of Children: 3


Background

Religion: Catholic
Military Service:
Occupation: autoworker
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
graduated St. Michael's High School; attended University of Detroit for 2 years and General Motors Institute for 1 year

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Mark and Margaret (White) Horrigan. He was employed by Chevrolet Motor Co. for 12 years; worked for Buick Motor Co. Member of Holy Name Society, Knights of Columbus, Eagles, Buick Local 699, UAW-CIO, Genesee Sportsman's Club and United Commercial Travelers.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: House Policy , Joint Committee on the Legislative Council, Liquor Control , Marine Affairs
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 82
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/5/1968
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1969
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Unknown
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on House Policy
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: House Policy , Liquor Control
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 82
District Description: Part of the city of Flint in Genesee County

Date Elected: 11/8/1966
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1967
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committee on House Policy
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: House Policy
Postions Held: Speaker Pro Tempore

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 82
District Description: Part of the city of Flint in Genesee County

Date Elected: 11/4/1964
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1965
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on House Policy
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation, Liquor Control , Rules and Resolutions, Tourist Industry Relations
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: Cities of Flint and Mount Morris; townships of Burton, Genesee and Mount Morris

Date Elected: 11/6/1962
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1963
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation, Liquor Control , Rules and Resolutions, Tuberculosis Hospitals
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: Cities of Flint and Mount Morris; townships of Burton, Genesee and Mount Morris

Date Elected: 11/8/1960
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1961
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation, Liquor Control , Rules and Resolutions
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: Cities of Flint and Mount Morris; townships of Burton, Genesee and Mount Morris

Date Elected: 11/4/1958
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1959
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aid to Handicapped, Conservation, Judiciary , Public Safety
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: Cities of Flint and Mount Morris; townships of Burton, Genesee and Mount Morris

Date Elected: 11/6/1956
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1957
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: Aid to Handicapped, Judiciary , Public Safety , State Library
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: Cities of Flint and Mount Morris; townships of Burton, Genesee and Mount Morris

Date Elected: 11/2/1954
Date Sworn In: 1/12/1955
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Mental Hospitals, Public Safety , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: Cities of Flint and Mount Morris; townships of Burton, Genesee and Mount Morris

Date Elected: 11/4/1952
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1953
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1957 p.194; Manual 1953 p.257; Manual 1955 p.197; PolGryd; 1972 HJ p.548, HCR411; MIDeaths 1971-96; SSDI; MIMarRec 1867-1952, Manual 1963, p. 187;