Frank D. Beadle (February 16, 1899 – June 2, 1983) was a politician from Michigan who served as the first Majority Leader of the Michigan Senate.[1]
Frank D. Beadle | |
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First Majority Leader of the Michigan Senate | |
In office 1959–1962 | |
Succeeded by | Stanley G. Thayer |
Member of the Michigan Senate | |
In office 1951–1968 | |
Preceded by | Bruce F. Clothier |
Succeeded by | Alvin J. DeGrow |
Constituency | 11th district (1951–1954) 34th district (1955–1964) 28th district (1965–1968) |
Personal details | |
Born | Francis D. Beadle February 16, 1899 Melvin, Michigan |
Died | June 2, 1983 East Grand Rapids, Michigan | (aged 84)
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Beadle was involved in the insurance and real estate business prior to his election to the Senate. During his tenure in the Senate, Beadle was a member of the Appropriations Committee.[2]
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