Legislator Details
Leo Pierre Wagner
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/18/1870
City: Covington, KY
County: Kenton County, KY
Country: US
Death
Date: 7/25/1949
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Marital Information:
married Amelia [or Emilia] B. D. Gehris, dau. of Andrew and Helen (Westphal) Gehrls, in Saginaw, in 1903; children: 6, Thelma, Milan, Curtis, Vietta, Marvin and Shirley (a son)
Number of Children: 6
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: barber
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
common school
Biographical Sketch:
Of German descent. Son of Mathias and Barbara (Blau) Wagner. He was actively engaged in the Michigan labor movement and was the secretary of the Barbers Local for 13 years. He was the secretary-treasurer of the Michigan State Journeyman Association and secretary of the Saginaw Federation of Labor.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Mines and Minerals , Public Health , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , State Normal College
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: Saginaw 1
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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