Legislator Details
George G. Sadowski
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election:
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 3/12/1903
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 10/9/1961
City: Utica, MI
County: Macomb County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date:
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Marital Information:
Married
Number of Children:
Background
Religion: Catholic
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer, real estate, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended the Ferry School, Detroit, MI; high school in Foley, AL;
graduated from Northeastern High School, Detroit, MI, 1920; graduated from the law department of the University of Detroit, 1924
Biographical Sketch:
Of Polish ancestry. Son of Charles Sadowski and Ludwika (Jurkiewitz) Sadowski. He was admitted to the bar in 1926 and practiced in Detroit; also interested in the real estate and building businesses. He owned two golf clubs in Michigan. Member, Polish National Alliance.
Notable Facts:
U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1933-39, 1943-51;
married, October 10, 1928, to Eleanor Leppek.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Blind and Deaf, Conservation, Counties and Townships , Highways , Labor , Transportation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 2
District Description: Wards 2, 9, 11, 13 and 15 of Detroit
Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: See Notes
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: married, October 10, 1928, to Eleanor Leppek
Notes: Elected to Congress for the 1933 session.
Chair of the Committee on Counties and Townships.