Legislator Details
Russell H. Strange Jr.
AKA:
Number of sessions served 7
Gender: Male
Age at election: 22
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/18/1934
City: Mount Pleasant, MI
County: Isabella County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 12/6/2001
City: North Port, FL
County: Sarasota County, FL
Country: US
Type of Burial: cremated ashes interred
Burial
Date: 12/19/2001
City: Venice, FL
County: Sarasota County, FL
Country: US
Cemetery: Epiphany Cathedral Memorial Garden
Marital Information:
unmarried
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion: Presbyterian
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School; BS,Central Michigan College, 1956
Biographical Sketch:
He was a tree farmer. He lived in Washington D.C. for a time after he left office. Member: F. & A.M. 305; Clare Rotary Club; Sigma Chi; American Political Science Association; Riverside Grange; Elks.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , House Policy , Taxation
Postions Held: Minority Caucus Chairperson
City of Residence: Mount Pleasant
County of Residence Isabella
District: 100
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1968
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1969
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: Lost Primary
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Republican Caucus Chairman 1969-70.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , House Policy , Mental Health , Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mount Pleasant
County of Residence Isabella
District: 100
District Description: Counties of Isabella and Montcalm
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: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Elections
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , General Taxation , Rules and Resolutions, State Library
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Clare
County of Residence Clare
District: Isabella
District Description: Counties of Clare and Isabella
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: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Elections
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , General Taxation , Rules and Resolutions, State Library
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Clare
County of Residence Clare
District: Isabella
District Description: Counties of Clare and Isabella
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: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Elections
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , General Taxation , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , Rules and Resolutions, State Library
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Clare
County of Residence Clare
District: Isabella
District Description: Counties of Clare and Isabella
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: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the State Library
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Educational Institutions, Elections , Fish and Fisheries , Juvenile Corrections
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Clare
County of Residence Isabella
District: Isabella
District Description: Counties of Clare and Isabella
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: Chair of the Committee on Juvenile Corrections
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , Marine Affairs , Mental Health , State Prisons
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mount Pleasant
County of Residence Isabella
District: 100
District Description: Counties of Isabella and Montcalm
Date Elected:
Date Sworn In:
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status:
Maritial Status:
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