Legislator Details
Michael J. Clancy
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 23
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Birth
Date: 9/9/1913
City: County Clair
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Country: Ireland
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unmarried
Number of Children: 0
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Education:
Was educated in St. Leo, St. Martin, and St. Ambross parochial schools. Upon completing his high school subjects, he studied under a private tutor.
Biographical Sketch:
Of Irish parents. He was the youngest of six boys in a family of eleven children. He learned the art of undertaking and embalming in the Griffith and Wade Mortuary. Has been county delegate three terms and was elected constable by approximately 9,000 votes.
Notable Facts:
He was the youngest member of the house of representatives during the 1937-1938 session. Was re-elected November 8, 1938,
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Metropolitan Affairs, Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind , Public Safety , State Sanatorium
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Pointe; cities of Grosse Pointe Sores, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park and the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/8/1938
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1939
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Single
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Fish and Fisheries , Metropolitan Affairs, Newberry State Hospital , Public Safety , State Prison of Southern Michigan
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Pointe; cities of Grosse Pointe Sores, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park and the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/3/1936
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1937
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Newberry State Hospital