Legislator Details
J. R. Jeffries
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 47
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Birth
Date: 12/2/1883
City: Greenville, Texas
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Country: United States
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married; children: one son.
Number of Children: 1
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attended grade and high school in Louisiana.
Biographical Sketch:
From 1912 to 1916, he was engaged in disposing of bankrupt stocks for the
US courts, following which he was connected with the Detroit Shipbuilding Co. for 2 years. In 1920, he became owner of the Belle Isle Auto Sales Co., and after 1929, he was the special representative for the Eastern Chevrolet Co.
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Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Girls' Training School, Public Health , Supplies and Expenditures
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Township of Gratiot and Grosse Point, Detroit city
Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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