Legislator Details


Walter B. Brady
AKA:
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 56

Vital Records Information:

Birth

Date: 3/10/1870
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
 

Death

Date: 5/28/1952
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:

Burial

Date:
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Mount Elliott Cemetery

Marital Information:
single

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service: National Guard
Occupation: brokerage, real estate
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
educated in Detroit schools; graduated from Cass High School

Biographical Sketch:
Of Irish ancestry. Son of James and Elizabeth (O'Neill) Brady. He was special representative for the Studebaker Corporation for 5 years; Maxwell Motor Car Co.. 5 years; and traveling representative for Swift & Co., Chicago, for 8 years. During 1919-20, he was clerk of the Wayne County Circuit Court; engaged in the brokerage and real estate business.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Fifty-Sixth Legislature, 1931-1932

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Labor , Michigan Home and Training School, Roads and Bridges , Transportation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Township of Gratiot, Grosse Point, Detroit city

Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan Home and Training School

Fifty-Fifth Legislature, 1929-1930

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Michigan Soldiers' Home , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , Transportation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Pointe; cities of Grosse Pointe Shores, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park and the city of Detroit in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/6/1928
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1929
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Fifty-Fourth Legislature, 1927-1928

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Education , Newberry State Hospital , State Psychopathic Hospital, Traverse City State Hospital
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Pointe; cities of Grosse Pointe Shores, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park and the city of Detroit in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/2/1926
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1927
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1929 p.686; Manual 1931 p.657; Manual 1927 p.640; Michiganology; Find-a-Grave.com