Legislator Details
Thomas George Sharpe III
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Number of sessions served 8
Gender: Male
Age at election: 45
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/6/1917
City: Fowlerville, MI
County: Livingston County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 12/1/2000
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Marital Information:
married Esther Diana Cornell, 1936; children: 4, Thomas, Ronald, Diana, and Linda.
Number of Children: 4
Background
Religion: Evangelical
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Occupation: farmer, realtor
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Education:
attended Detroit Business Institute
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Thomas George Sharpe, Jr. and Laura (White) Sharpe.
Delegate to Constitutional Convention. Member: Nazarene Church and Lions Club.
Notable Facts:
Last residence was in Howell. Obit in Livingston Co Dem, 2000-12-20
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: 51
District Description: Livingston County; and townships of Williamston (ED 506), Leroy, Locke, White Oak, Bunker Hill, Ingham, Wheatfield, Leslie, Vevay, Onondaga and Aurelius; cities of Williamston and Leslie in Ingham County
Date Elected: 11/2/1976
Date Sworn In: 1/12/1977
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: 51
District Description: Livingston County; and townships of Williamston (ED 506), Leroy, Locke, White Oak, Bunker Hill, Ingham, Wheatfield, Leslie, Vevay, Onondaga and Aurelius; cities of Williamston and Leslie in Ingham County
Date Elected: 11/5/1974
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1975
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: 51
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Date Elected: 11/7/1972
Date Sworn In: 1/10/1973
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Economic Development , Elections , House Policy , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: 51
District Description: Counties of Lenawee (part), Livingston and Washtenaw (part).
Date Elected: 11/3/1970
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1971
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Republican Vice-Chair of the Committee on State Affairs
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Economic Development , Public Utilities , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: 51
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1968
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1969
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Economic Development , Public Utilities , Social Services and Corrections , State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: 51
District Description: Franklin Township in Lenawee County; Livingston County; townships of Bridgewater, Dexter, Freedom, Lima, Lodi, Lyndon, Manchester, Pittsfield, Saline, Scio, Sharon and Sylvan; city of Saline in Washtenaw 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: Chair of the Committee on State Affairs
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Aid to Handicapped, Economic Development , Public Utilities , Social Aid and Welfare, State Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: 51
District Description: Franklin Township in Lenawee County; Livingston County; townships of Bridgewater, Dexter, Freedom, Lima, Lodi, Lyndon, Manchester, Pittsfield, Saline, Scio, Sharon and Sylvan; city of Saline in Washtenaw 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:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Judiciary , Local Taxation , Social Aid and Welfare, Village Corporations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Howell
County of Residence Livingston
District: Shiawassee
District Description: Counties of Livingston and Shiawassee
Date Elected: 11/6/1962
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1963
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Village Corporations