Legislator Details
Leaun Harrelson
AKA:
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 30
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 7/10/1918
City: Equity IL
County: Gallatin
Country: US
Death
Date: 7/14/1973
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Type of Burial: Interred
Burial
Date:
City: Clarkston MI
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Country: US
Cemetery: Ottawa Park Cemetery
Marital Information:
Married Iris Wuelfing of Pontiac in 1935; one son, Leaun Wesley, Jr.
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service: United States Marine Corps
Occupation: real estate salesman
Race:
Education:
Early education: in Illinois, Indiana & after age 10, Pontiac.
Pre-Law training at Detroit Institute of Technology. One and a half years at the Detroit College of Law.
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Albert Lee (a coal miner) & Belle Harrelson.
Notable Facts:
Member of Masons, UAW-CIO
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Liquor Control , Michigan Veterans' Facility, Military and Veterans' Affairs , Transportation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Pontiac
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 2
District Description: City of Pontiac
Date Elected: 11/4/1952
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1953
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: Lost Primary
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Liquor Control , Michigan Veterans' Facility, Military and Veterans' Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Pontiac
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 2
District Description: City of Pontiac
Date Elected: 11/7/1950
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1951
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: Unknown
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Military and Veterans' Affairs , Roads and Bridges , State Prisons
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Pontiac
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 2
District Description: City of Pontiac
Date Elected: 11/2/1948
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1949
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
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