James P. Hannan (July 5, 1918 – October 1987) was a Michigan politician.
James P. Hannan | |
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Member of the Michigan Senate from the 18th district | |
In office January 1, 1949 – 1950 | |
Preceded by | Clarence A. Reid |
Succeeded by | Clarence A. Reid |
Personal details | |
Born | Buffalo, New York | July 5, 1918
Died | October 1987 (aged 69) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Marion Davis |
Children | Patricia Hannan, James Hannan, Kathleen Hannan, John Hannan, Elizabeth Culver-Bombard, David Hannan |
Alma mater | Wayne State University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | |
Branch/service | |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Early life
editHannan was born in Buffalo, New York on July 5, 1918. Hannan graduated from elementary school in Golden, Colorado and from high school in Milan, Michigan. Hannan earned a Bachelor of Laws from Wayne State University.[1]
Military career
editHannan served in the United States Army during World War II.[2]
Career
editHannan was a lawyer.[2] On November 2, 1948, Hannan was elected to the position of member of the Michigan Senate from the 18th district. He was sworn in on January 5, 1949 and served until 1950.[1] Hannan was an unsuccessful candidate in the Democratic primary for the position of member of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan's 17th district in 1952.[2]
Death
editHannan died in October 1987. His last residence was Pearce, Arizona.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Legislator Details - James P. Hannan". Library of Michigan. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Hannabury to Hanselman". Political Graveyard. Retrieved December 13, 2019.