Allen F. Rush Explained

Allen F. Rush
State House:Michigan
District:71st
Term Start:January 11, 1967
Term End:December 31, 1968
Predecessor:Bruce L. Monks
Successor:Thomas Guastello
Birth Date:3 January 1902
Birth Place:Romeo, Michigan
Death Date:January 1980 (aged 77-78)
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Romeo High School
Michigan State University

Allen F. Rush (January 3, 1902January 1980) was a Michigan politician.

Early life and education

Allen was born on January 3, 1902, in Romeo, Michigan to parents Lee and Mary Rush.[1] Allen graduated from Romeo High School and took two courses at Michigan State University.

Career

Rush was a farmer, and a member of the Michigan State Horticultural Society.[1] [2] From 1961 to 1962, Rush served as the delegate to the Michigan constitutional convention from the Macomb County 3rd district.[1] On November 8, 1966, Rush was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, where he represented the 71st district from January 11, 1967, to December 31, 1968.[3]

Personal life

In 1930, Rushed married Jessie A. Turner.[1] Together, they had one child. Rush was a member of the Rotary Club, but ended his membership before being elected to the state legislature. Rush was Methodist.[3]

Death

Rush died in January 1980.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rush . . January 1, 2021.
  2. Book: Michigan. 1969 . Michigan manual. 1967/1968. . en . HathiTrust .
  3. Web site: Legislator Details - Allen F. Rush. . January 1, 2021.