Legislator Details


Edward Vaughn
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Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 7/30/1934
City: Abbelville, Albama
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Number of Children: 6


Background

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Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: educator; businessman
Race: African American or Negro or Black

Education:
BA, Fisk University. attended the University of Illinois law School

Biographical Sketch:
He owned a book store and served as mayoral assistant in Detroit.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Constitutional Law and Ethics, Economic Development , Regulatory Reform
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.289] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/3/1998
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1999
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Member: Legislative Black Caucus. Minority Vice-Chair: Constitutional Law & Ethics.
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Constitutional and Civil Rights , Insurance , Judiciary , Regulatory Affairs, Tourism
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.285] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/5/1996
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1997
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Forestry, Regulatory Affairs, Tourism and Recreation
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.284] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/8/1994
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1995
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Economic Development & Energy , Liquor Control , Public Safety , Urban Affairs
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 8
District Description: City of Detroit tracts 159 (Blocks 101, 202-6), 160 (Block 101), 161 (Less: Blocks 303-6, 401-7), 162 (Blocks 101-7, 201, 301-5, 307), 163-7, 168 (Less: Blocks 101-4, 503-6), 175 (Less: Blocks 103-4), 176.01 (Less: Blocks 101-6, 201, 502-6, 601-6), 176.04 (Less Blocks 101-7, 201.2, 404.8), 177.9, 180 (Less Blocks 307-9), 181-3, 184 (Blocks 301-8), 185, 186 Blocks 204-6, 208, 301, 306), 187 (Less: Blocks 106-9) in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/7/1978
Date Sworn In: 1/10/1979
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Majority Vice-Chair of the Committee on Liquor Control

Bibliography:

Capitol1997 p.57