Legislator Details
Patrick Walsh
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 56
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/1/1892
City: Jarrow-On-Tyne
County: Durham
Country: England
Death
Date: 12/25/1978
City: Detroit MI
County: Wayne
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Marital Information:
Married Mary Heaney June 17, 1916; Three children: Constance, John Nicholas, & Patrick Francis. Mrs. Walsh died in 1952.
Number of Children: 3
Background
Religion: Church of the Madonna (Catholic?)
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Occupation: boilermaker, now retired
Race:
Education:
Attended parochial schools taught by Christian Brothers.
Biographical Sketch:
Irish descent
Member of the Gaelic League, Moose.
Notable Facts:
Elected to senate in 1948 and 1950; served there 1949-54
Served five year apprenticeship as boilermaker & worked in Detroit at this trade for 16 years.
SR 58, 1979 Senate Journal, p. 237 indicated that he had died.No date or palce of death in the resolution. Prior entry in the database indicated that he had died 12/15/1978 in Detroit.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation, Liquor Control, Senate Business
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: City of Detroit wards 1, 2, 4, 6
Date Elected: 11/4/1952
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1953
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation, Liquor Control, Senate Business
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description: City of Detroit wards 1, 2, 4 and 6
Date Elected: 11/7/1950
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1951
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation, Elections , Municipalities, Senate Business and Rules
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: City of Detroit wards 1, 2, 4, 6
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
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