Legislator Details
John W. Bailey
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 40
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 12/25/1888
City: Grand Rapids, MI
County: Kent
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married
Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: Brokerage Business
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educated in the Grand Rapids public schools and Walbridge private school, Grand Rapids.
Biographical Sketch:
engaged in the brokerage business, assistant general manager of the Michigan Tanglefoot Company four years, director of sales of Michigan state industries one year and sales manager of DePue Company five years.
Notable Facts:
Candidate for US Senator from Michigan, 1928
elected to the legislature November 6, 1928, by a plurality of 25,990.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Education , Ionia State Hospital , Michigan Reformatory , Michigan State Prison , Public Health
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City of Residence: Grand Rapids
County of Residence Kent
District: Kent 1
District Description: Grand Rapids City in Kent County
Date Elected: 11/6/1928
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1929
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Reason for Leaving Office: Unknown
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of Ionia State Hospital;