Legislator Details


Frank Eugene McKee
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 0

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 8/22/1877
City: Philedelphia, PA
County: Philadelphia County, PA
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/13/1951
City: Lansing, MI
County: Ingham County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Muskegon, MI
County: Muskegon County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Florence Virginia Hume, 9/10/1913, in Muskegon, MI; children: Margaret G.; married Katherine Lacey, 1923; children: Frank E.

Number of Children: 2


Background

Religion: Episcopalian
Military Service:
Occupation: electrical engineer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Graduated as an electrical engineer in 1900

Biographical Sketch:
Scotch-Irish, Swiss, German, and English ancestry. Son of Isaiah D. and Sarah E. (Zook) McKee. Member of Freemasons, Shriners, and Rotary.

Notable Facts:
Frank E. McKee School (built 1930) in North Muskegon, Michigan, is named for him. Died in office. He had a fatal heart attack at the Porter Hotel in Lansing.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Education , Municipalities, Senate Business and Rules, State Affairs , Taxation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Muskegon
County of Residence Muskegon
District: 23
District Description: Counties of Muskegon and Ottawa

Date Elected: 11/3/1942
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1942
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

1951 HJ p.258, SCR15; Polgryd; Find-a-Grave.com, includes photo; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1900, 1930