Legislator Details
Sidney Ouwinga
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Number of sessions served 5
Gender: Male
Age at election: 55
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 8/24/1927
City: Marion, MI
County: Clare County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 7/17/1991
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Married
Number of Children: 4
Background
Religion: Christian Reformed
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Occupation: potato farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
McBain Northern Christian High School
Biographical Sketch:
Lifelong resident of the Mason area. Missaukee Rotary; Commissioner Osceola County, 10 years; past president Michigan Association of Counties; member of the Farm Bureau Association
Notable Facts:
Chair of the House Republican Task Force on Local Government
HR 396, 1991 House Journal, p. 624, indicated that he had died. No date or place of death. According to Social Security Index he died in July 1991. PolGryd lists death in office on July 17, 1991. Married 4-14-1950 to Marilyn; 4 children: Carl Thomas, Dale John, Kathy Sue, and Robert.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
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City of Residence: Marion
County of Residence Osceola
District: 18
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/6/1990
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1991
Date Left Office: 7/17/1991
Reason for Leaving Office: Died
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Died July 17, 1991. Succeeded by John Gernaat.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Forestry & Minerals, Towns and Counties , Transportation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Marion
County of Residence Osceola
District: 18
District Description: Counties of Clare, Lake, Missaukee, Osceola and Wexford
Date Elected: 11/8/1988
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1989
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min Vice-Chair of the Committee on Towns and Counties
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agricultural and Forestry , Tourism and Recreation , Towns and Counties , Transportation
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City of Residence: Marion
County of Residence Osceola
District: 18
District Description: Counties of Clare, Lake, Missaukee, Osceola and Wexford
Date Elected: 11/4/1986
Date Sworn In: 1/14/1987
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Forestry, Tourism and Recreation , Towns and Counties , Transportation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Marion
County of Residence Osceola
District: 18
District Description: Counties of Clare, Lake, Missaukee, Osceola and Wexford
Date Elected: 11/6/1984
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1985
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Towns and Counties
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Forestry, Consumers, Towns and Counties , Transportation
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City of Residence: Marion
County of Residence Osceola
District: 18
District Description: Counties of Clare, Lake, Missaukee, Osceola and Wexford
Date Elected: 11/2/1982
Date Sworn In: 1/12/1983
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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