Legislator Details


Leonard J. Paterson
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 41

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 4/20/1897
City: Applegate
County: Sanilac County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 8/24/2001
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Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: farmer, lawyer
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Education:
Detroit College of Law, 1928

Biographical Sketch:
Prosecuting attorney of Sanilac county beginning 1932.

Notable Facts:
Last residence was Sandusky, MI.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Conservation, Education , Elections , Finance and Appropriations , Highways , Judiciary
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Applegate
County of Residence Sanilac
District: 20
District Description: Counties of Huron, Sanilac and Tuscola

Date Elected: 11/5/1940
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1941
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Elections
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Conservation, Judiciary , Michigan State College, University
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City of Residence: Sandusky
County of Residence Sanilac
District: 20
District Description: Counties of Huron, Sanilac and Tuscola

Date Elected: 11/8/1938
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1939
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the Michigan State College

Bibliography:

Manual, 1941, p.668; SSDI