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Encyclopedia > Frank Fitzgerald

Frank Dwight Fitzgerald (January 27, 1885March 16, 1939) was an American politician. He served as Republican governor of Michigan twice. January 27 is the 27th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in Leap years). ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... A politician is an individual involved in politics. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party [1]), is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Michigan Governors Territorial Governors State Governors From statehood until the election of 1966, governors were elected to two-year terms. ... State nickname: Wolverine State or Great Lakes State Other U.S. States Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) Official languages English Area 250,941 km² (11th)  - Land 147,255 km²  - Water 103,687 km² (41. ...


Fitzgerald was born in Grand Ledge, Michigan, the son of John Wesley Fitzgerald, a member of Michigan State House of Representatives from Eaton County, Michigan, 1st District, 1895-96, and Carrie G. (Foreman) Fitzgerald. He was married on June 28, 1909, to Queena M. Warner and was the father of John Warner Fitzgerald, and grandfather of Frank M. Fitzgerald. Grand Ledge is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... The Michigan State House of Representatives is the lower body of the Michigan Legislature. ... Eaton County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... (Some entries on this page have been duplicated on August 1. ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...


He was a delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan in 1924, 1932, 1936; a member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1925-26; and secretary of the Michigan Republican Party, 1929-30. He was elected Secretary of State of Michigan in 1931 and resigned in 1934 to run for Governor. He was elected Governor of Michigan in 1934 and served a full two-year term. He was defeated for re-election in 1936 by Democrat Frank Murphy. Fitzgerald defeated Murphy in 1938 and subsequently died while in office. He was suceeded by Lieutenant Governor Luren Dickenson. The Republican National Convention, the presidential nominating convention of the United States Republican Party, is held every four years to determine the partys candidate for the coming Presidential election and the partys platform. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States. ... William Francis Murphy culminated his political career as a United States Supreme Court Associate Justice. ... A Lieutenant Governor is a government official who is the subordinate or deputy of a Governor or Governor-General. ... Luren D. Dickinson (April 15, 1859 - April 22, 1943 was an American politician. ...


He is interred at Oakwood Cemetery in Grand Ledge, Michigan.



Preceded by:
William Comstock
Governor of Michigan
19331935
Succeeded by:
Frank Murphy
Preceded by:
Frank Murphy
Governor of Michigan
1939
Succeeded by:
Luren Dickenson


William Comstock was an American politician. ... Michigan Governors Territorial Governors State Governors From statehood until the election of 1966, governors were elected to two-year terms. ... 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... William Francis Murphy culminated his political career as a United States Supreme Court Associate Justice. ... William Francis Murphy culminated his political career as a United States Supreme Court Associate Justice. ... Michigan Governors Territorial Governors State Governors From statehood until the election of 1966, governors were elected to two-year terms. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Luren D. Dickinson (April 15, 1859 - April 22, 1943 was an American politician. ...


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Ex-state lawmaker Frank Fitzgerald dies (457 words)
Fitzgerald died Thursday night at the age of 49 after being stricken at New York's LaGuardia Airport, according to an official at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Grand Ledge, where Fitzgerald and his family are members.
Frank M. Fitzgerald was a member of the state House from 1987-1998 and speaker pro tempore from 1993-96, the years when Republicans first won shared control and then a majority in the House after decades of Democratic rule.
"Frank Fitzgerald was an honorable human being who upheld a long-standing family tradition of public service with honor and distinction," Granholm said in a release.
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