Legislator Details

Image of Stanley  F. Rozycki
Image Description:
Stanley Rozycki portrait from Manual 1959 p.li

Stanley F. Rozycki
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Number of sessions served 10
Gender: Male
Age at election: 47

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 4/12/1908
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 12/3/2002
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Marital Information:
married in 1934; children: 4, Stanley, Ronald, Gary, and Donald.

Number of Children: 4


Background

Religion: Catholic
Military Service:
Occupation: businessman
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
attended U. of D. High School (St. Mary HS) in Orchard Lake, 1929; attended University of Detroit and Wayne State University

Biographical Sketch:
Of Polish ancestry. He was president of Fireside Printing and Publishing Co. Became associated with his father, a pioneer building contractor in the firm of Rozycki Brothers Co. of Detroit. Beginning 1938 general manager of the Fireside Printing and Publishing Co., Detroit. Served as chairman of the 1st Congressional District Democratic Organization for 4 years. Member of Knights of Columbus, Polish National Alliance, Detroit Typographical Union, and numerous civic and fraternal organizations.

Notable Facts:
Elected in special election 1955; served until retirement in 1974. Died in Florida, age 94. Last residence was Fort Myers, FL. SR 318, 2002 Senate Journal, p. 2525, indicated tha the had died. No date or place of death. Participated in Democratic Party activities beginning in 1934 and served in various executive positions including that of chairman of the 1st Congressional District Democratic Organization for 4 years.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Joint Committee on Ethics and Conflict of Interest
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 3
District Description: County of Wayne (part).

Date Elected: 11/3/1970
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1971
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Interstate Cooperation Commission
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Interstate Cooperation, Transportation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 3
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/3/1970
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1971
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Transportation & Highway Safety
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Commerce , Highways , Interstate Cooperation
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 3
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Date Elected: 11/8/1966
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1967
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Commerce , Highways
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 3
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit and city of Hamtramck in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/8/1966
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1967
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Highways , Interstate Cooperation, Liquor Control, Retirement, State Affairs , Taxation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 3
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit and city of Hamtramck in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/4/1964
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1965
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Highways; vice-chair of the Committees on Liquor Control; and Taxation
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Liquor Traffic , Public Utilities, Taxation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: City of Detroit wards 11, 13, 15, 17 and 19 and city of Hamtramck

Date Elected: 11/6/1962
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1963
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Corporations, Liquor Control, Taxation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: City of Detroit wards 11,13,15,17, and 19; city of Hamtramck

Date Elected: 11/8/1960
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1961
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Highways , Public Utilities
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 2
District Description: City of Detroit wards 11,13,15,17, and 19; city of Hamtramck

Date Elected: 11/4/1958
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1959
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Highways , Public Utilities , State Affairs
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 2
District Description: City of Detroit wards 11,13,15,17, and 19; city of Hamtramck

Date Elected: 11/6/1956
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1957
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Corrections
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: City of Detroit wards 11, 13, 15, 17 and 19 and city of Hamtramck

Date Elected: 5/9/1955
Date Sworn In: 5/16/1955
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: special election of May 9, 1955.

Bibliography:

Gongwer 12/9/2002; SSDI; Manual 1955 p. 182; PolGryd; Manual 1959-60 p. 186; Manual 1961-62 p. 182; Manual 1963-64 p. 172; Manual 1965-66 p.173; Manual 1967-68 p.175; Manual 1971-72 p.186