Legislator Details
Clarence Joseph Dacey
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 36
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/7/1892
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Dorthy Murphy, dau. of Daniel and Mary (Swan) Murphy, 2/17/1920, in Detroit, MI
Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
graduated from the Detroit College of Law, 1915
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Dennis Dacey and Margaret (Reynolds) Dacey.
Notable Facts:
Elected to the legislature at a special election called to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John E. Owen.
Brother of state Rep. Vincent P. Dacey.
Listed as "widowed" on the 1940 US Census.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , College of Mines , Judiciary , Military Affairs , Normal Schools, Public Utilities
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 5
District Description: Detroit city: 8th, 10th, 12th, and 14 wards
Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
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Reason for Leaving Office: Lost Election
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Portions of 8th and 12th wards in 18th district.
Chair of the Committee on the College of Mines
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
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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: 4/1/1929
Date Sworn In: 4/15/1929
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Reason for Leaving Office: See Notes
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Elected to the legislature at a special election called to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John E. Owen, in 1929.
Elected to the state senate for the 56th session