Thomas W. White (born October 31, 1937) was a Michigan politician.
Thomas W. White | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
In office January 1, 1965 – January 1, 1969 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | Nelis J. Saunders |
Personal details | |
Born | Detroit, Michigan | October 31, 1937
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Judith Maxon |
Alma mater | University of Michigan Wayne State University |
Early life
editWhite was born on October 31, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan.[1]
Education
editWhite attended the University of Michigan. White earned a B.A. from Wayne State University in history and did graduate work in sociology.[2]
Career
editOn November 4, 1964, White was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the 11th district from January 1, 1965, to January 1, 1969.[1] After his time in the legislature, White became an administrative assistant for the Michigan House Development Authority.[3] White was a member of the NAACP and the American Civil Liberties Union.[2]
Personal life
editIn 1964, White married Judith Maxon.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Legislator Details - Thomas W. White". Library of Michigan. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- ^ a b c "House Photos and Biographies, 1965-1966" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- ^ "Former Legislators Get Top Jobs". Detroit Free Press. November 16, 1970. p. 18. Retrieved July 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.