Legislator Details
Alma Grace Stallworth
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Number of sessions served 10
Gender: Female
Age at election: 38
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 11/15/1932
City: Little Rock, AR
County: Pulaski county
Country: US
Death
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Marital Information:
married; sons Keith B. & Thomas F. III; two grandchildren
Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion: Bethel AME Church 1985; People's Community Church 1987
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Race: African American or Negro or Black
Education:
Associates degree, Highland Park Community College, 1956;
attended Wayne State University, 1956
Merrill Palmer Institute
Biographical Sketch:
Deputy director Hist. Department City of Detroit, 1975-78, job developer, 1978-79. Member executive committee National Conference State Legislatures, 1986-89. Recipient cert. of appreciation Michigan Department Education, 1986, Advs. award Michigan Health Mothers, Health Babies Coalition, 1987; named Woman Leader in Pub. Health, Mi church Association Local Pub. Health, 1987, Woman of Year, Minority Women's Network, 1988. Commissioner Wayne County Charter, Detroit, 1978-79, Martin Luther King Commission, Detroit, 1987; chairperson board directors task force on infant mortality Michigan Legislature, 1987; president National Black Child Devel. Institute, Detroit; vol. United Negro College Fund, 1987—; founder, administrator Black Caucus Foundation of Michigan, 1987—. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Conference State Legislators (executive commissioner 1986), National Black Caucus State Legislators, (secretary women's caucus), Michigan Legis. Black Causus (chair 1987), Alpha Kappa Alpha. Clubs: Cameo, Top Ladies of Distinction.
Notable Facts:
Mother of Rep. Kenneth Stallworth and Rep. Thomas Stallworth. She was in the state House from 1971-74 and 1982-96.
Community Services Specialist of the US Bureau of the Census
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Senior Health, Security and Retirement , Energy and Technology , Great Lakes and Tourism
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 8
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.253] in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/5/2002
Date Sworn In: 1/8/2003
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
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Maritial Status: Married
Notes: As well as being the Dean of the House of Representatives she was a member of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus.
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Health Policy , Public Utilities
Postions Held: Assistant Minority Floor Leader
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 12
District Description: Part of the city of Detroit [see map in Manual p.281] 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: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committee on Public Utilities
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Public Utilities , Public Health , Education , Insurance
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 12
District Description: City of Detroit pt-tracts 5369, 5375, 5376, 5393-5397, 5404, 5405, 5421-5423, 5425, 5429-5431 and 5401-5403 in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/3/1992
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1993
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Education , Insurance , Public Health , Public Utilities , Senior Citizens & Retirement
Postions Held: Assistant Minority Floor Leader
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
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Date Elected: 11/6/1990
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1991
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair: Public Utilities.
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Education , Insurance , Public Health , Public Utilities , Senior Citizens & Retirement
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: City of Detroit pt.-- tracts 5362, 5369, 5375-5376, 5387-5388, 5391-5397, 5401-5404, 5421 (That part of Detroit which lies within a line beginning at Soutfield and Eight Mile, east on Eight Mile to Wyoming, south to Jas. Couzens, northwest to Meyers, south to Puritan, west to Ardmore, south to Fenkell, west to Greenfield, north to Puritan, west to Southfield, north on Southfield to Eight Mile the point of beginning.) in Wayne County.
Date Elected: 11/8/1988
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1989
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Public Utilities
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Education , House Oversight , Mental Health , Public Health , Public Utilities
Postions Held: Assistant Majority Floor Leader
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: City of Detroit pt.-- tracts 5362, 5369, 5375-5376, 5387-5388, 5391-5397, 5401-5404, 5421 (That part of Detroit which lies within a line beginning at Soutfield and Eight Mile, east on Eight Mile to Wyoming, south to Jas. Couzens, northwest to Meyers, south to Puritan, west to Ardmore, south to Fenkell, west to Greenfield, north to Puritan, west to Southfield, north on Southfield to Eight Mile the point of beginning.) in Wayne County.
Date Elected: 11/4/1986
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1987
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Education , House Oversight , Mental Health , Public Health , Public Utilities
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: City of Detroit pt.-- tracts 5362, 5369, 5375-5376, 5387-5388, 5391-5397, 5401-5404, 5421 (That part of Detroit which lies within a line beginning at Soutfield and Eight Mile, east on Eight Mile to Wyoming, south to Jas. Couzens, northwest to Meyers, south to Puritan, west to Ardmore, south to Fenkell, west to Greenfield, north to Puritan, west to Southfield, north on Southfield to Eight Mile the point of beginning.) in Wayne County.
Date Elected: 11/6/1984
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1985
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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 Public Utilities
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Constitutional Revision & Women's Rights, Education , Mental Health , Public Health , Public Utilities
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
District Description: City of Detroit pt. tracts 5362, 5369, 5375-5376, 5387-5388, 5391-5397, 5401-5404, 5421 (That part of Detroit which lies within a line beginning at Southfield and Eight Mile, east on Eight Mile to Wyoming, south to Jas. Couzens, northwest to Meyers, south to Puritan, west to Ardmore, south to Fenkell, west to Greenfield, north to Puritan, west to Southfield, north on Southfield to Eight Mile the point of beginning.) in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/2/1982
Date Sworn In: 1/12/1983
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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 Public Utilities; Maj. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Mental Health
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Mental Health , Public Health , Youth Care
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 4
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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
Notes: Majority Caucus Secretary. Chair of the Committee on Youth Care; Vice-Chair of the Committee on Conservation and Recreation
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Public Health , Towns and Counties , Urban Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 15
District Description: County of Wayne (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: Democratic Vice-Chair of the Committee on Conservation and Recreation