Legislator Details

Image of Frank  A. Mahoney
Image Description:
Frank A. Mahoney portrait from Manual 1959 p.lvii

Frank A. Mahoney
AKA:
Number of sessions served 8
Gender: Male
Age at election: 49

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/28/1899
City: Chicago, IL
County: Cook County, IL
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 12/30/1969
City: Allen Park, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City:
County:
Country:
Cemetery:

Marital Information:
married June Browne, dau. of Horace L and Hazel M>( Booth) Browne, in Detroit, 9-30-1950

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion: Catholic
Military Service:
Occupation: salesman, restaurant manager
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
educated in Chicago

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Patrick H. and Ella (Boland) Mahoney. He enlisted in World war I, served in France and honorably discharged in 1919; employed as a court deputy; in 1955 was a deputy sheriff. Came to Detroit in 1924, was employed as a meat salesman. He later worked as a Wayne County Guard.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Aid to Handicapped, Fish and Fisheries , State Prisons
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: City of Detroit wards 10, 12 and 14

Date Elected: 11/6/1962
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1963
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Unknown
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Aid to Handicapped, Fish and Fisheries , State Prisons
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: City of Detroit, wards 10,12 and 14

Date Elected: 11/8/1960
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1961
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Aid to Handicapped, Fish and Fisheries , State Prisons
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: City of Detroit wards 10, 12 and 14

Date Elected: 11/4/1958
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1959
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Aid to Handicapped, Fish and Fisheries , State Prisons
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: City of Detroit wards 10, 12 and 14

Date Elected: 11/6/1956
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1957
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Aid to Handicapped, Fish and Fisheries , State Prison
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: City of Detroit wards 10, 12 and 14

Date Elected: 11/2/1954
Date Sworn In: 1/12/1955
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Aid to Handicapped, Fish and Fisheries , Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Ward 21--all that portion lying easterly of a continuous line formed by the center lines of the following: beginning at the intersection of Kingsville and Kelly Aves and running along Kelly, Hayes, Harper, Chalmers, Mack, Conner, Jefferson to the Detroit Terminal RR thence along said RR right-of-way and on an extended line there-from to the Detroit River

Date Elected: 11/4/1952
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1953
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Fish and Fisheries , State Library , Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Cities of Detroit, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Woods and Harper Woods and Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Point

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:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Social Aid and Welfare, State Prisons, Tuberculosis Hospitals
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Point, and the cities of Detroit and Grosse Pointe

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:

Bibliography:

Manual 1949 p.660; Manual 1951 p.296; Manual 1953 p.261; Manual 1955 p.201; Manual 1957 p.197; PolGryd; 1970 HJ p.70, HR328; MIMarRec 1867-1952; SSDI; Manual 1963-1964 p. 190