Legislator Details
Ralph William Liddy
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 32
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 5/8/1886
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne
Country: US
Death
Date: 8/15/1962
City: Detroit
County: Wayne
Country: US
Type of Burial: Interred
Burial
Date:
City: Detroit
County: Wayne
Country: US
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery
Marital Information:
Unmarried per 1919 Manual.
Married to Claire in 1925 according to the 1930/1940 US Census
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: Lawyer
Race:
Education:
Public schools
Detroit College of Law, 1907
Biographical Sketch:
Of Irish descent. Common pleas court judge. Ran for circuit court judge in 1935.
Taught in Detroit high schools and was supervisor of schools in the Philippine Islands for two years.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Geological Survey , Ionia State Hospital , Judiciary , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Detroit city
Date Elected: 11/2/1920
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1921
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Single
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Federal Relations , Judiciary , Michigan Soldiers' Home , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
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: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan Soldiers' Home