John J. Beck

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John J. Beck
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the Wayne County 1st district
In office
January 1, 1953 – 1954
Personal details
Born(1900-01-08)January 8, 1900
Detroit, Michigan
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh

John Joseph Beck (January 8, 1900 – March 22, 1993) was a Michigan politician.

Early life

Beck was born in Ford City, Pennsylvania, on January 8, 1900.[1] Beck attended the University of Pittsburgh.[2]

Career

Beck served as the deputy county clerk of Wayne County, Michigan, for 11 years. In 1940, Beck ran for in the Democratic primary for the position of member of the Michigan House of Representatives from Wayne County 1st district, but was defeated. On November 4, 1952, Beck was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the CWayne County 1st district from January 14, 1953, to 1954. In 1954 and 1956, Beck ran for the position of member of the Michigan House of Representatives from Wayne County 4th district, but was defeated both times.[1][2]

Personal life

Beck was a member of St. Mary's Orthodox Church.[2]

Death

Beck died on March 22, 1993, in

Detroit, Michigan.[1][2]

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