Legislator Details


Raymond Earl Garvey
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Number of sessions served 1
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Gender: Male
Age at election: 45

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Date: 9/4/1893
City: Chicago, Illinois
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Married Miss Mathida M. Lanfald of Duluth, Minnesota, on August 2, 1919.

Number of Children: 0

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Acquired his education in public and parochial schools, also taking advantage of various correspondence and university extension courses and night classes.

Biographical Sketch:
He was a master plumber and was engaged in plumbing and heating business for twenty-five years, having invented, patented and manufactured the Garvey patented boiler jacket and heating economizers. He has served on the Ironwood city commission and on the board of supervisors and was mayor of Ironwood. He is a member of the Order of Eagles.

Notable Facts:
Elected to the legislature on the Democratic ticket November 8, 1938,

Sessions Served:

Sixtieth Legislature, 1939-1940
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Geological Survey , Local Taxation , Michigan Farm Colony for Epileptics, Newberry State Hospital
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City of Residence: Ironwood
County of Residence Gogebic
District: Gogebic
District Description: County of Gogebic

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: Married
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Bibliography:

Manual 1939, p. 614;
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