Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 48
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 12/20/1894
City: Saginaw, MI
County: Saginaw County
Country: US
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Married Ruth Carolina Zahner on April 19, 1919; four children: Herbert E.; Frederick D.;Virginia R.; and Robert D.
Number of Children: 4
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Education: Elementary and night schools.
Biographical Sketch:
Died in 1973 at about 78 years of age.
Son of the late Edgerton Young and Maude Prosser Young.
Owned & operated a ranch in Montana prior to WWI which he sold to serve as a sailor during that war.
Owns a 500 acre farm three miles south of Saginaw.
Member of the Masons, American Legion, Grange, Farm Bureau.
Notable Facts:
Has served as Spaulding township supervisor and also as treasurer
Memberships: Farm Bureau, Grange, American Legion, Freemasons, Elks. HCR 237, 1973 House Journal,p. 2316, indicated he ahd died. No date or place of death given. According to the Social Security Index he died in September 1973.
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Aid to Handicapped, Drainage , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , Towns and Counties
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District Description: Townships of Allbee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Brady, Brant, Bridgeport, Buena Vista, Carrollton,Chapin, Chesaning, Frankenmuth, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kochville, Lakefield, Maple Grove, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Spaulding, Saint Charles, Swan Creek, Taymouth, Thomastown, Tittabawassee, Zilwaukie
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Drainage
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Drainage , Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution , Towns and Counties , Ypsilanti State Hospital
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District Description: Townships of Allbee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Brady, Brant, Bridgeport, Buena Vista, Carrollton, Chapin, Chesaning, Frankenmuth, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kochville, Lakefield, Maple Grove, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Spaulding, St. Charles, Swan Creek, Taymouth, Thomastown, Tittabawassee, Zilwaukie.
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Drainage
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Drainage , Federal Relations , Michigan School for the Deaf , Towns and Counties
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District Description: Townships of Allbee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Brady, Brant, Bridgeport, Buena Vista, Carrollton, Chapin, Chesaning, Frankenmuth, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kochville, Lakefield, Maple Grove, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Spaulding, St. Charles, Swan Creek, Taymouth, Thomastown, Tittabawassee, Zilwaukie.
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Drainage.
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Drainage , Federal Relations , Michigan School for the Deaf , Towns and Counties , University of Michigan
City of Residence: Saginaw
County of Residence Saginaw
District Description: Townships of Allbee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Brady, Brant, Bridgeport, Buena Vista, Carrollton, Chapin, Chesaning, Frankenmuth, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kockville, Lakefield, Maple Grove, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Spaulding, St. Charles, Swan Creek, Taymouth, Thomastown, Tittabawassee, and Zilwaukie.
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Bibliography:
PolGrys; Manual 1943, p. 637; Manual 1947, p. 695; Manual 1949, p. 668; MI Legislative Handbook 1945-46, p. 166.
