Bristoe Bryant
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Bristoe Bryant | |
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Member of the Michigan Senate from the 2nd district | |
In office April 16, 1951 – 1952 | |
Preceded by | Anthony J. Wilkowski |
Succeeded by | Cora Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | Huntingdon, Tennessee | February 27, 1906
Died | 1986 (aged 79-80) |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Cass Technical High School |
Bristoe Bryant (February 27, 1906 – 1986) was a Michigan politician.
Early life
[edit]Bryant was born on February 27, 1906, in Huntingdon, Tennessee.[1][2]
Education
[edit]Bryant graduated from Cass Technical High School and attended Wayne State University.[1]
Career
[edit]On April 2, 1951, Bryant was elected to the Michigan Senate where he represented the 2nd district from April 16, 1951, to 1952.[1] Bryant was a candidate in the Democratic primary for the position of United States Representative from Michigan's 16th District.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Bryant was a member of the Elks and was a Freemason. Bryant was an African Methodist Episcopal.[1]
Death
[edit]Bryant died in 1986.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Legislator Details - Bristoe Bryant". Library of Michigan. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Bryan-hargreaves to Buchal". Political Graveyard. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
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- 1906 births
- 1986 deaths
- American Freemasons
- Methodists from Michigan
- People from Huntingdon, Tennessee
- Cass Technical High School alumni
- African-American state legislators in Michigan
- Democratic Party Michigan state senators
- 20th-century African-American politicians
- 20th-century members of the Michigan Legislature
- Michigan politician stubs