Robert J. McIntosh

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Robert J. McIntosh
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 7th district
In office
January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959
Preceded byJesse P. Wolcott
Succeeded byJames G. O'Hara
Personal details
Born(1922-09-16)September 16, 1922
Fort Gratiot, Michigan, US
Political partyRepublican

Robert John McIntosh (September 16, 1922 – March 22, 2008) was an attorney, pilot, and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.

McIntosh was born in

East Lansing from 1940 to 1944. He received a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School
in 1948, and in the same year was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in Port Huron.

McIntosh served in the

Saint Clair County from 1949 to 1951 and as postmaster
at Port Huron from October 1, 1953, to February 4, 1955. McIntosh was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC).

In 1956, McIntosh was elected as a

.

In 1963, McIntosh served as chairman of the Michigan State Public Service Commission. He also served as executive assistant to Michigan Governor George W. Romney from 1964 to 1965 and as director of the Michigan Department of Commerce in 1966. He resumed the practice of law and was a resident of Port Huron, Michigan, and Vero Beach, Florida.

McIntosh died in

Fort Gratiot, Michigan, on March 22, 2008.[2] He was buried at Lakeside Cemetery in Port Huron.[3]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "HR 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957". GovTrack.us.
  2. ^ "Obituary, Robert J. McIntosh". legacy.com. March 23, 2008. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Obituary, Robert J. McIntosh".

References

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
United States Representative for the 7th Congressional District of Michigan

1957–1959
Succeeded by