Legislator Details


James L. Boyd
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 47

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Birth
Date: 7/5/1909
City: Princeton, KY
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Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married Edna Louise Winston; children: James L. Jr., Willie H., Portia L.

Number of Children: 3


Background

Religion: Methodist
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Occupation: businessman, factory worker, real estate broker
Race: African American or Negro or Black

Education:
graduated Dotson High School; BS, Lane College

Biographical Sketch:
He was a school principal, super market manager, real estate broker and factory worker. Member of the Masons, Elks, UAW-CIO Local 227, Ecorse Improvement Association 16th District Democratic Club.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Educational Institutions, Mental Hospitals, Village Corporations
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City of Residence: Ecorse
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 17
District Description: Cities of Ecorse, Lincoln Park and River Rouge

Date Elected: 11/6/1956
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1957
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Manual 1957 p.187-88