Harold M. Ryan
Harold M. Ryan | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 14th district | |
In office February 13, 1962 – January 3, 1965 | |
Preceded by | Louis C. Rabaut |
Succeeded by | Lucien Nedzi |
Member of the Michigan Senate from the 1st district | |
In office 1948–1962 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Harold Martin Ryan February 6, 1911 University of Detroit Law School |
Profession | lawyer |
Harold Martin Ryan (February 6, 1911 – March 8, 2007) was a politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan. He was twice elected to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1962 to 1965.
Early life and career
Ryan was born in
Political career
Ryan served as a member of the Michigan Senate from 1948 to 1962, where he represented the 1st district, and was minority leader for the final six years.[1] He was a delegate to Michigan state conventions every two years from 1940 to 1970 and a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions of 1956, 1960, and 1964.
On February 13, 1962, in a special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of
After Congress
A decade after leaving Congress, he served as circuit judge of Wayne County for the third judicial circuit of Michigan from 1976 to 1985. He was a visiting judge from 1985 to 2006.
Harold M. Ryan was a Catholic and a member of
References
- Political Graveyard. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ Harold M. Ryan, '35 - 1911-2007 Archived 2007-07-14 at the Wayback Machine, UDM School of Law