Legislator Details

Image of George  J. Creen
Image Description:
George Creen photo from Lansing State Journal, 2/28/1973 p.B2 col.1

George J. Creen
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 26

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/31/1906
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/27/1973
City: Lansing, MI
County: Ingham County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 3/2/1973
City: Lansing, MI
County: Ingham County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Deepdale Memorial Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Martha R. about 12/5/1925, in Ohio; [divorced 4/30/1936]; married Doris Barrett 10/17/1936, in Indiana

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: lumberman, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Public schools in Saginaw. University of Detroit High School and Culver Military Academy.

Biographical Sketch:
Son of John H. and Georgia Ann (Fesler) Creen. He was a lumber salesman in 1930. After leaving the legislature, he worked for the State Police, retiring from the Civil Defense Dept. in 1970. Member of the Elks.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Insurance , Private Corporations , Northern State Teachers' College, University
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: Saginaw 1
District Description: City of Saginaw

Date Elected: 11/8/1932
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1933
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1933 p.652; USCen 1930; MIDeaths 1971-96; LSJ 2/28/1973 p.B2, col.1, includes photo; MIDivRec 1897-1952; Indiana, Marriages 1810-2001; Find-a-Grave.com