Legislator Details
Harry Hermann
AKA:
Number of sessions served 7
Gender: Male
Age at election: 66
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 6/9/1872
City: Chicago IL
County: Cook County, IL
Country: US
Death
Date: 8/30/1964
City: Calumet, MI
County: Houghton County, MI
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Type of Burial:
Burial
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Marital Information:
married Theresa Kasper of Laurium on November 19, 1902. (She died in 1940.)
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion: Congregational Church
Military Service:
Occupation: plumber & steamfitter, heating
Race:
Education:
attended public schools in Chicago & began work at the age of 15.
Biographical Sketch:
He began work at the age of 15. He worked in the US & Canada until settling in Laurium in 1899. Engaged in the heating and plumbing business. Served as member of the village council & secretary of the Laurium Park Association. Member of the Odd Fellows, Knights Templar Consistory, and Masons.
Notable Facts:
According to House Resolution No. 6, 1965 House Journal, p. 34. he died 8/30/1964 in Calumet.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Labor , Mental Hospitals, Printing , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Laurium
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton
District Description: Counties of Houghton and Keweenaw
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: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Labor
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Labor , Printing , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Laurium
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton
District Description: Houghton and Keweenaw Counties
Date Elected: 11/7/1950
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1951
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Labor
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Labor , Roads and Bridges , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Laurium
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton
District Description: Counties of Houghton and Keweenaw
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
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Labor
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Labor , Local Taxation , Michigan College of Mining and Technology, Northern Michigan College of Education, Roads and Bridges , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Laurium
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton
District Description: Counties of Houghton and Keweenaw
Date Elected: 11/5/1946
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1947
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan College of Mining and Technology
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Michigan College of Mining and Technology, Newberry State Hospital , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Laurium
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton 1
District Description: Townships of Calumet, Osceola, Schoolcraft, and Torch Lake
Date Elected: 11/3/1942
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1942
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Elections , Military Affairs , Michigan College of Mining and Technology, Newberry State Hospital , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Laurium
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton 1
District Description: Townships of Calumet, Osceola, Schoolcraft, and Torch Lake
Date Elected: 11/5/1940
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1941
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Military Affairs
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Elections , Michigan College of Mining and Technology, Military Affairs , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Laurium
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton 1
District Description: Townships of Calumet, Osceola, Schoolcraft, and Torch Lake in Houghton County
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: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Military Affairs