Legislator Details
Charles N. Youngblood Jr.
Number of sessions served 6
Gender: Male
Age at election: 30
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/24/1932
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Delores Buttigieg on 4-11-1953; children: 5, Victoria Ann, Cathleen Delores, Michael Charles, Donna Marie, and Cynthia Ann.
Number of Children: 5
Background
Religion: Catholic
Military Service: United States Navy
Occupation: investigator, deputy sheriff
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Education:
Denby High School;
Wayne State University;
Lansing Community College
Biographical Sketch:
He was an investigator for Wayne County Road Commission and deputy sheriff of Wayne County. Member of the Knights of Columbus, Disabled American Veterans, AMVETS, Von Steuben Property Owners Association, AFL-CIO, Michigan Naval Militia. Member Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church and a part of the church's Dad's Club. Grand Community Hospital Board of Directors. Full Commander of Michigan Naval Militia.
Notable Facts:
Constitutional Convention Delegate, 1961-1962.
Son of state Sen. Charles N. Youngblood.
He was convicted of attempting to bribe a state official, resigned as the Senate prepared to expel him.
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, State Affairs
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: County of Wayne (part).
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, State Affairs
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
Reason for Leaving Office: Resigned
End of Term Status: Departed
Committees Served On: Agriculture , State Affairs
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Committees Served On: State Affairs , Agriculture and Economic Development
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: Wayne County (part)
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
Committees Served On: Education , Elections , Interstate Cooperation, Retirement, Tourist Industry Relations, Veterans' Affairs
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: Grosse Pointe Township; cities of Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods and part of the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Tourist Industry Relations; and Veterans' Affairs; vice-chair of the Committee on Retirement
Committees Served On: Education , Elections , Highways , Veterans' Affairs
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: Cities of Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods and Detroit ward 21; township of Grosse Pointe
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: First elected to the Senate in 1962
Bibliography:
Manual 1963 & 1973; PolGryd; GongwerBlog 8/13/2015; Manual 1963-64 p.173; Manual 1965-66 p.175; Manual 1967-68 p.176; Manual 1971-72 p.188
