Legislator Details


Richard L. Thomson
AKA:
Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 45

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 3/20/1903
City: Detroit MI
County: Wayne
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
Married; one son

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion: Episcopalian
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Occupation: Insurance
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Education:
Public schools, Highland Park HS; Highland Park Junior College, University of MI

Biographical Sketch:
Died in 1969. Served in Army Air Force in WWII. Son of Albert R. Thomson and Ethel Farrell Thomson.

Notable Facts:
According to House Concurrent Resolution No. 235,1969 House Journal, p. 3256, he has died. No date given. Member Rotary, American Legion, Freemasons


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Highland Park
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: City of Highland Park

Date Elected: 11/4/1952
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1953
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Lost Election
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Highland Park
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: City of Highland Park

Date Elected: 11/7/1950
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1951
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: City of Highland Park

Date Elected: 11/2/1948
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1949
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: House
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City of Residence:
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
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Date Elected: 11/4/1947
Date Sworn In: 11/7/1947
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Notes: Replaced Frank J. Calvert who had died 8/29/1947.

Bibliography:

Manual 1949 p. 666; Manual 1951 p. 302; Manual 1953 p. 267; PolGryd