Legislator Details


Joseph Richard Zanglin
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 34

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 7/7/1914
City: Edmonton, Alberta
County:
Country: Canada
 
Death
Date: 6/17/1992
City: Wyandotte, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 6/22/1992
City: Wyandotte, MI
County: Wayne County
Country: US
Cemetery: Mount Carmel

Marital Information:
Married Marie Nester McCann of Wyandotte. Children are Ann Anderson, Kathleen Angell, James R., John L., Joseph P., Richard L.

Number of Children: 6

Background

Religion: Catholic
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer, judge
Race:

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
Educaton: Roosevelt High School and parochial schools of Detroit. Graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1933, from University of Detroit in 1939 and from University of Detroit Law School in 1943. Member of St Patrick's Catholic Church. Employment: Wayne County Prosecutor 1941-1943. 1943 started own practice. Wyandotte city attorney and municipal judge. Memberships: Knights of Columbus, Lions, Eagles, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Downriver Bar Association, Michigan State Bar Association, Wyandotte Exchange Club.

Notable Facts:
Immigrated to the US in 1916 and became a citizen through father's naturalization on 1/28/1922. Died of leukemia.

Sessions Served:

Sixty-Fifth Legislature, 1949-1950
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Insurance , Judiciary , State Prisons, Tuberculosis Hospitals
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Wyandotte
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 6
District Description: Cities of Belleville and Wyandotte; townships of Brownstown, Grosse Ile, Huron, Monguagon, Romulus, Sumpter and Van Buren

Date Elected: 11/2/1948
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1949
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1949 pp. 668-69; PolGryd; DetNews Obituary, 6/21/1992.
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