Legislator Details


David Joseph Leveque
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 34

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 5/22/1882
City: Lake Linden, MI
County: Houghton County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 10/15/1952
City: Laurium, MI
County: Houghton County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Lake Linden, MI
County: Houghton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Mount Calvary Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Genevieve (Ward) Kemp, dau. of Francis and Elizabeth (Tregallas) Ward, 6/14/1927, in Iron Mountain, MI; divorced, 6/9/1938; married Myrtle Rose Schleeter, dau. of John and Rose Lena (Kreiger) Schleeter, 7/5/1952 in Laurium, MI

Number of Children:


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: banker, mining business, fruit farmer, theater manager, insurance agent
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Lake Linden schools; Ferris Institute, Big Rapids MI

Biographical Sketch:
Of French descent. Son of Prudent and Lucia (Beauchene) Leveque. He was manager of a fruit farm at Lake Linden in 1917, and devoted to his banking and mining interests. Member of the Knights of Columbus; Elks, Grange and Farm Bureau.[Secretary/treasurer Pomona Grange, director, Houghton county Farm Bureau].

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Horticulture , Insurance , Michigan Farm Colony for Epileptics, Mines and Minerals
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Lake Linden
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton 2
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Single
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1917 p. 797; PolGryd; MIBiog 2:24; Michiganology; Find-a-Grave.com; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1920; MIDivRec 1897-1952;