Legislator Details
Joseph P. Maas
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 56
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 2/8/1856
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 4/26/1942
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Catherine Kettel about 1870; children : 6, Jacob, Joseph, August, Frank, Herman and one other
Number of Children: 6
Background
Religion: Catholic
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Occupation: businessman, grocer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended St. Anthony's Catholic School in Detroit.
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Peter J. Maas; of German ancestry. At 24, he opened a grocery store. In 1910 he was a saloonkeeper. In 1920 he was the proprietor of a lunch room.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Federal Relations , Lumber and Salt , Michigan School for the Blind , State Sanatorium
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1912
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1913
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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