Legislator Details


Godfried Gettel
AKA:
Number of sessions served 5
Gender: Male
Age at election: 43

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 2/26/1871
City: Sebewaing MI
County: Huron
Country: US
 
Death
Date:
City:
County:
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Type of Burial: Interred
Burial
Date:
City: Sebewaing MI
County: Huron
Country: US
Cemetery: Memorial Cemetery

Marital Information:
Married Frankie Thompson of Kilmanagh on January 7, 1897.

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: Farming, raising stock
Race:

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
According to House Concurrent Resolution No. 24, 1950 House Journal, p. 105 he had died. No date or place of death given.

Notable Facts:
Held the office of Sebewaing supervisor for nine years and was a member of the board of education eighteen years.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Conservation, Highways , Labor , Military Affairs , State Sanatariums
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Sebewaing
County of Residence Huron
District: 20
District Description: Counties of Tuscola, Huron and Sanilac

Date Elected: 11/4/1924
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1925
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Labor
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , College of Mines , Conservation, Drainage, Highways
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Sebewaing
County of Residence Huron
District: 20
District Description: Comprising the counties of Huron and Sanilac

Date Elected: 11/7/1922
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1923
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Drainage
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Federal Relations , State House of Correction & Branch of the State Prison in the Upper Peninsula , Private Corporations , State Public Schools
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Sebewaing
County of Residence Huron
District: Huron
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/2/1920
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1921
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: Apportionment , Fish and Fisheries , Michigan School for the Deaf , State Capitol and Public Buildings
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Sebewaing
County of Residence Huron
District: Huron
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
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: Apportionment , Fish and Fisheries , State House of Correction & Branch of the State Prison in the Upper Peninsula , Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Sebewaing
County of Residence Huron
District: Huron
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1917 p. 792; PolGryd;