Legislator Details
John Wheeler Reid
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 60
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 11/1/1872
City: Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Country: U.S.A.
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Marital Information:
In 1900, he married Maude E. West.
Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: Consulting civil engineer
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Education:
Public schools in Detroit, private tutoring, Graduated from the Detroit College of Law in 1898.
Biographical Sketch:
Scottish descent. His father was Andrew F. Reid and his mother, Nettie Beardslee Reid.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Cities and Villages , Education , Finance and Appropriations , Highways , Public Utilities, Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Highland Park
County of Residence Wayne
District: 18
District Description: 8th, 12th, 16th, and 22nd wards of Detroit, and the townships of Greenfield, Livonia, Northville, Plymouth and Redford, and Highland Park city in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/6/1934
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1935
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Education
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Cities and Villages , Drainage, Education , Federal Relations , Finance and Appropriations , Highways
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Highland Park
County of Residence Wayne
District: 18
District Description: 8th, 12th, 16th, and 22nd wards of Detroit, and the townships of Greenfield, Livonia, Northville, Plymouth and Redford, and Highland Park city
Date Elected: 11/8/1932
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1933
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of Drainage.