Legislator Details
Harold Joseph Scott
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Number of sessions served 6
Gender: Male
Age at election: 34
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 10/5/1938
City: Flint, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion: Catholic
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Occupation: teacher
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
University of Michigan, A,B. 1960; Wayne State University, M.A. 1964.
Biographical Sketch:
Member, Knights of Columbus; Eagles.
Notable Facts:
Served in both chambers.
Brother of Michigan Representative Thomas E. Scott.
Convicted on rape charges and sentenced to prison in 1988.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory, Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 29
District Description: Cities of Davison, Flint (tracts 1-3, 5 [less blocks 103-104, 104, 201, 405 and 408], 8-18, 29, 31-35, 37, 41 and 43-47) and Grand Blanc; townships of Atlas, Burton, Davison, Forest, Genesee, Grand Blanc, Richfield and Thetford in Genesee County
Date Elected: 11/7/1978
Date Sworn In: 1/10/1979
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
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Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on Regulatory; and State Police & Military Affairs
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory, Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs, Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 29
District Description: Cities of Davison, Flint (tracts 1-3, 5 [less blocks 103-104, 104, 201, 405 and 408], 8-18, 29, 31-35, 37, 41 and 43-47) and Grand Blanc; townships of Atlas, Burton, Davison, Forest, Genesee, Grand Blanc, Richfield and Thetford in Genesee County
Date Elected: 11/7/1978
Date Sworn In: 1/10/1979
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on Regulatory; and State Police & Military Affairs
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
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Postions Held:
City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 29
District Description: Cities of Daison, Flint (tracts 1-3, 5 [less blocks 103-104, 104, 201, 405 and 408], 8-18, 29, 31-35, 37, 41 and 43-47) and Grand Blanc; townships of Atlas, Burton, Davison, Forest, Genesee, Grand Blanc, Richfield and Thetford in Genesee County
Date Elected: 3/23/1977
Date Sworn In: 3/28/1977
Date Left Office: 1/1/1753
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Elected to replaced Dale Kildee who was elected to Congress.
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Civil Rights , Economic Development , Labor , Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 80
District Description: Township of Genesee [tracts 120.01-2]; and city of Flint [tracts 1-2. 11-2. 13 (Blocks 101-14), 17-8, 19 (Less: Blocks 209-10), 40 (Less: Blocks 301-12, 401-3, 512-3), 42-4] in Genesee County
Date Elected: 11/5/1974
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1975
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Elected to the Senate in 1977. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Labor
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: House Policy , Labor , Retirement , Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: 80
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Date Elected: 11/7/1972
Date Sworn In: 1/10/1973
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Finance , Health, Social Services and Retirement , Veterans' Affairs
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City of Residence:
County of Residence Genesee
District: 80
District Description: Township of Genesee [tracts 120.01-2]; and city of Flint [tracts 1-2. 11-2. 13 (Blocks 101-14), 17-8, 19 (Less: Blocks 209-10), 40 (Less: Blocks 301-12, 401-3, 512-3), 42-4] in Genesee County
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Reason for Leaving Office: See Notes
End of Term Status: Departed
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Notes: Resigned in March 1977 to take a Senate seat vacated by Sen. Kildee.
Chair of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs