George F. Montgomery Sr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George F. Montgomery Sr.

member of the Michigan House of Representatives

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1909

Place of Birth: Ionia, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 10-Mar-1981

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About George F. Montgomery Sr.

  • George F.
  • Montgomery Sr.
  • was a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Montgomery was born in Ionia, Michigan in 1909 and graduated from the University of Michigan in 1929.
  • He worked as a teacher, was first elected to the House in 1944, and was defeated for re-election in 1946.
  • Montgomery unsuccessfully sought election to the House in 1950, 1954, and 1956; as State Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1947; and to the Senate in 1952.
  • He was a delegate to the 1948 Democratic National Convention.Montgomery again won election to the House in 1958, serving for just over two decades before retiring in 1980.
  • Montgomery died on March 10, 1981, at his home in Pompano Beach, Florida, and his body lay in state in the House chamber of the Michigan State Capitol.
  • His son, George Jr.
  • also served in the House for three terms with his father.

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