Legislator Details


Dr. David Littlejohn
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Number of sessions served 1
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Gender: Male
Age at election: 40

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 9/24/1876
City: Glasgow, Scotland
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Country: Scotland
 
Death
Date: 5/27/1955
City: Dearborn, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Sadie Kremer of Coloma, dau. of Israel and ?? (Squant) Kremer, 12/18/1913, in Benton Harbor, MI

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Occupation: physician
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
National public schools of Ireland and the Scientific Academy of Garvaugh, Ireland; and the College of Science, Kensington, London, England and the medical department of the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Graduate of Philosophy from Amity College, Iowa; a Fellow of the Society of Science, London, England and also a graduate in medicine.

Biographical Sketch:
Son of James and Elizabeth Walter (Scott) Littlejohn (a direct descendant of Sir Walter Scott). Emigrated around 1896; naturalized in 1904. He had practiced medicine for 20 years as of 1917 and taught medicine in several medical colleges in Chicago. In 1920, he was the city health officer in Ishpeming.

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Sessions Served:

Forty-Ninth Legislature, 1917-1918
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Education , Public Health , State Psychopathic Hospital, State Sanatorium
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City of Residence: Bridgman
County of Residence Berrien
District: Berrien 1
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Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

Manual 1917 p.797; PolGryd; MIBiog 2:29; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1920
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