Fred L. Warner Explained

Fred L. Warner
District2:Ionia County
Term Start2:1915
Term End2:1922
Predecessor2:Willis F. Bricker
Successor2:Nelson M. O'Beirne
Office:45th Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives
State House2:Michigan
Term Start:January 5, 1921
Term End:October 20, 1922
Predecessor:Thomas Read
Successor:George W. Welsh
Birth Date:16 September 1877
Birth Place:Penn Yan, New York
Death Place:Lansing, Michigan
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:University of Michigan
Profession:Lawyer

Fred L. Warner (1877-1942) was a Republican politician who served in the Michigan House of Representatives for Ionia County from 1915 - 1922. He served as Speaker of the House during the 51st Legislature.[1]

Born in Penn Yan, New York in 1877, Warner moved to Michigan and graduated with a law degree from the University of Michigan in 1907. He then went into private practice in Belding, later being appointed the city attorney. Warner was elected to the House in 1914 and served four terms, his last was as Speaker. He was defeated in the primary election in 1922.[2] [3] He died in Lansing, Michigan in 1942.[4]

Notes and References

  1. The Political Graveyard: Warner, Fred L.
  2. Web site: Moderator-topics, Volume 41. 1920.
  3. Web site: Michigan State Bar Journal (Vol. 21, 1942). 1942.
  4. Web site: Person Details for Fred L Warner, "Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952". FamilySearch.org.