Legislator Details
Image Description:
Homer Arnett portrait from Manual 1961 p.unpaged
Homer Arnett portrait from Manual 1961 p.unpaged
Homer Arnett
AKA:
Number of sessions served 5
Gender: Male
Age at election: 53
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/29/1903
City: Salyersville, KY
County: Magoffin County, KY
Country: US
Death
Date: 5/9/1985
City: Kalamazoo MI
County: Kalamazoo County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date:
City: Kalamazoo, MI
County: Kalamazoo County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Florence York, December 22, 1925; children: Florence Elaine Pegg, Homer Jr. and James Edwin.
Number of Children: 3
Background
Religion: Methodist
Military Service:
Occupation: instructor, lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended Western Michigan University;
AB degree, Michigan State University;
LL.B. degree, University of Michigan
Biographical Sketch:
Exact death date not known.
Taught school at Morley, Zeeland, Lansing, Farmington and Western Michigan College; served as circuit court commissioner, 1949-1950 and now practices law in Kalamazoo; member of the Boy Scouts, Council of Social Agencies, president of Kalamazoo City Parent Teacher Council, Michigan State and Kalamazoo County Bar Associations.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Colleges and Universities , Judiciary , Private Corporations , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District: 46
District Description: Part of the city of Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo County
Date Elected: 11/4/1964
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1965
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: Unknown
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Judiciary , Marine Affairs , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , Village Corporations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District: Kalamazoo 1
District Description: City of Kalamazoo
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: Chair of the Committee on Revision and Amendment of the Constitution
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Judiciary , Marine Affairs , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District: Kalamazoo 1
District Description: City of Kalamazoo
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: Chair of the Committee on Revision and Amendment of the Constitution
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Geological Survey , Judiciary , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District: Kalamazoo 1
District Description: City of Kalamazoo
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: Chair of the Committee on Geological Survey
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , City Corporations , Judiciary , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Kalamazoo
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District: Kalamazoo 1
District Description: City of Kalamazoo
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: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Revision and Amendment of the Statutes