Legislator Details


Alex J. Polk
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 63

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 4/23/1883
City: Alpena, MI
County: Alpena County, MI
Country: US
 
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Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: real estate, lawyer
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Education:
Detroit College of Law, 1919

Biographical Sketch:
Served as justice of the peace in Rver Rouge 1911-1915; village attorney, Melvindale, 1925; and the attorney for at least two school districts.

Notable Facts:
Died in 1950 According to House Resolution No. 5, 1950 House Journal, p. 31, he had died. No date or place of death given


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Liquor Control , Private Corporations , Public Utilities , State Sanatorium , State Psychopathic Hospital
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Point, and the cities of Detroit and Grosse Pointe

Date Elected: 11/5/1946
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1947
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on State Psychopathic Hospital

Bibliography:

PolGryd; Manual 1947 p.690