Legislator Details
Harvey A. Penney
AKA:
Number of sessions served 6
Gender: Male
Age at election: 48
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/26/1866
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 1/10/1936
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Forest Lawn Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Sarah E. Procunier on 10/7/1896.
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Public schools of Saginaw
LLB, University of Michigan, 1889
In 1900 took a post grad course at U of M and received the first diploma given to the first class in that course conferring the LLM degree.
Biographical Sketch:
English ancestry. Son of Aaron K. and Maria Louise (Remer) Penney.Served as alderman over 6 years and was a member of the board of assessment and review. Member of Masons, Elks, Odd Fellows.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Institutions for the Blind and Deaf, Judiciary , Prohibition, University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: 22
District Description: County of Saginaw
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 the University
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Highways , Judiciary , Printing , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: 22
District Description: Comprising the county of Saginaw
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 the University
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fisheries and Gaming Interests, Highways , Printing , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: 22
District Description: Comprising the county of Saginaw
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: Chair of the Committee on the University
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fisheries and Gaming Interests, Highways , Judiciary , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: 22
District Description: Comprising the county of Saginaw
Date Elected: 11/5/1918
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1919
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the University
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fisheries , Geological Survey , Ionia State Hospital , Roads and Bridges , School for the Deaf , State Library , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: 22
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: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Game Laws , Geological Survey , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District: Saginaw 1
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: Chair of Revision and Amendment of the Statutes;