Legislator Details
Joseph Bahorski
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 40
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 3/10/1882
City: St. Cloud, MN
County: Stearns County, MN
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Frances; children: Harry, George, Arhtur, Helen and Chester.
married Hazel
Number of Children: 5
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Occupation: businessman, barber, detective, lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
graduated from Detroit College of Law
Biographical Sketch:
Came with his parents at age 8 and settled in Detroit, 1890. Involved in banking for several years. Member of Detroit Bd of Ed., 1915, Detroit Common Council, 1916; asst. to Wayne Co. district attorney, 1918. Involved with the Morton Baking Co. for a time. Member, Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Shriners; Civitan; Sigma Nu Phi.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Blind and Deaf, Judiciary , Soldiers' Home , State Affairs , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 3
District Description: 3rd, 5th, and 7th wards of Detroit and the city of Hamtramck in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/2/1926
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1927
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the University
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Insurance , Judiciary , State Homes, State Sanatariums
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: 3rd, 5th, and 7th wards of Detroit and the city of Hamtramck in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/4/1924
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1925
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Insurance
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Cities and Villages , Industrial Schools, Judiciary , Prohibition, State Hospitals
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: Comprising the fifth, seventh and ninth wards of Detroit
Date Elected: 11/7/1922
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1923
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Cities and Villages