Legislator Details


Willis Earle Cuthbertson
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 24

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 6/16/1908
City: Fosters MI
County: Saginaw
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 1/26/1974
City: Lansing MI
County: Ingham
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0


Background

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Education:
Flint Public Schools and Junior College.

Biographical Sketch:
Scotch descent. He was from a pioneer family, his grandfather was the first white child born in Saginaw County. His father was the mayor of Flint.

Notable Facts:
Elected to the legislature on the Democratic ticket in 1932 and re-elected November 6, 1934. According to HCR 361, 1974 House Journal, p. 339, he had died. No date or place of death.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Federal Relations , Judiciary , Labor , Michigan School for the Deaf , Pontiac State Hospital
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: City of Flint in Genesee County

Date Elected: 11/6/1934
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1935
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Apportionment; and Federal Relations
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Federal Relations , Girls' Training School, Labor , Religious and Benevolent Societies
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 1
District Description: City of Flint

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

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of Federal Relations.

Bibliography:

Manual 1933, p. 652; Manual 1935, Pg. 704; PolGryd;