Legislator Details
John P. Fitzgerald
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 6/30/1872
City: Chicago, IL
County: Cook County, IL
Country: US
Death
Date: 10/14/1949
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Burial
Date: 10/17/1949
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Marital Information:
married Jennie B. before 1920; married Maude Cable, dau. of John and Mary (?ronberg) Cable, 12/20/1941, in Detroit
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Occupation: office clerk, newspaper business
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Private & parochial schools
St. Ignatius College, Chicago
Biographical Sketch:
Of Scotch-Irish ancestry. Son of Thomas and Emily (Coleman) Fitzgerald.
Some experience in the Chicago Board of Trade before entering the newspaper business. He was associated with the Michigan Manufacturers and Financial Record in Detroit for many years.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ionia State Hospital , Labor , Religious and Benevolent Societies , State Affairs , Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Point, and the cities of Detroit and Grosse Pointe
Date Elected: 11/5/1946
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1947
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Ionia State Hospital
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Labor , Michigan Soldiers' Home , Michigan Home and Training School, Private Corporations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Detroit City
Date Elected: 11/5/1918
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1919
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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