Legislator Details


Dennis Mark Hertel
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 26

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Birth
Date: 12/7/1948
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
 
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Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Grad. from Denby H.S., Detroit, 1967; BA, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1971; JD, Wayne State U., Detroit, 1974;

Biographical Sketch:
Admitted to the bar in 1975. A resident of Harper Woods, MI.

Notable Facts:
Elected to 6 consecutive Congresses serving from 1981-1993. Brother of legislators John and Curtis Hertel


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Consumers, Joint Committee on Administrative Rules , Judiciary , Labor , Public Safety
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 12
District Description: City of Detroit tracts 651-8, 702, 703.01-2, 703.03 (Less: Blocks 401-8. 501-8), 704 (Blocks 208-9), 708.01 (Blocks 201-6, 301, 305), 708.02 (Less: Blocks 203-8, 301-7), 708.03, 708.04 (Less: Blocks 101, 103-4, 107, 110, 201, 302-4, 403-6, 507-8), 709, 710.01 (Less: Blocks 101-5), 710.02 (Less Blocks 101, 310), 787-90, 791 (Blocks 101-2, 106-7, 201-6, 201-2) in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/7/1978
Date Sworn In: 1/10/1979
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Majority Vice-Chair of the Committee on Judiciary
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Consumers, House Policy , Judiciary , Labor , Senior Citizens & Retirement
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 12
District Description: City of Detroit tracts 651-8, 702, 703.01-2, 703.03 (Less: Blocks 401-8. 501-8), 704 (Blocks 208-9), 708.01 (Blocks 201-6, 301, 305), 708.02 (Less: Blocks 203-8, 301-7), 708.03, 708.04 (Less: Blocks 101, 103-4, 107, 110, 201, 302-4, 403-6, 507-8), 709, 710.01 (Less: Blocks 101-5), 710.02 (Less Blocks 101, 310), 787-90, 791 (Blocks 101-2, 106-7, 201-6, 201-2) in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/2/1976
Date Sworn In: 1/12/1977
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Majority Vice-Chair of the Committee on House Policy
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: City Government, Economic Development , Judiciary , Labor
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 12
District Description: City of Detroit tracts 651-8, 702, 703.01-2, 703.03 (Less: Blocks 401-8. 501-8), 704 (Blocks 208-9), 708.01 (Blocks 201-6, 301, 305), 708.02 (Less: Blocks 203-8, 301-7), 708.03, 708.04 (Less: Blocks 101, 103-4, 107, 110, 201, 302-4, 403-6, 507-8), 709, 710.01 (Less: Blocks 101-5), 710.02 (Less Blocks 101, 310), 787-90, 791 (Blocks 101-2, 106-7, 201-6, 201-2) in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/5/1974
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1975
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair: City Government

Bibliography:

CongBio. p.1206