Legislator Details
William B. Fitzgerald
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 50
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 2/3/1914
City: Troy, NY
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Country: US
Death
Date: 12/7/1970
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion: Catholic
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Occupation: legal investigator
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Biographical Sketch:
According to the Detroit News he died in the St John Hospital in Detroit.
Notable Facts:
According HCR 576, p. 3338, House Journal 1970 he died 12/7/1970.
Died in office in 1970
Father of William B. Fitzgerald, Jr. who also served in the Michigan legislature.
Brother of George S. Fitzgerald.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Elections , Liquor Control , Public Health , Urban Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1968
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1969
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: Died
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: He had won re-election but died before session 76 began. His son was elected to take his seat in March 1971.
Chair of the Committee on Public Health; Vice-Chair of the Committees on Conservation and Recreation; and Liquor Control
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Elections , Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/8/1966
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1967
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: Conservation and Recreation , Elections , General Taxation , Public Health
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/4/1964
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1965
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Public Health