Jan C. Dolan Explained

Jan C. Dolan
Office:Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
Term Start:January 1, 1989
Term End:December 31, 1996
Predecessor:Wilbur Brotherton
Successor:Rocky Raczkowski
Constituency:69th district (1989–1992)
37th district (1993–1996)
Order2:6th and 13th
Office2:Farmington Hills, MichiganMayor of Farmington Hills
Term Start2:1985
Term End2:1985
Predecessor2:Charles H. Williams
Successor2:Joe Alkateeb
Term Start3:1978
Term End3:1978
Predecessor3:Joan D. Dudley
Successor3:Earl C. Opperthauser
Birth Date:15 January 1927
Birth Place:Akron, Ohio
Death Place:Farmington Hills, Michigan
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:University of Akron
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Jan C. Dolan (January 15, 1927 – November 1, 2016) was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1989 through 1996.[1]

Dolan graduated from the University of Akron and worked as a hospital dietitian. Dolan won election to the Farmington Hills city council in 1974 and served for 14 years. She was mayor on two occasions. Dolan won election to the House in 1988.[2]

After leaving the House, she continued as a member of several community organizations. The City of Farmington Hills honored her with the Nancy Bates Distinguished Public Servant Award in May 2016. Dolan died on November 1, 2016, aged 89, of respiratory failure.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. The Political Graveyard: Dolan, A. Janette
  2. 1995-1996 Michigan Manual: Jan C. Dolan
  3. Farmington Voice: Jan Dolan, former Farmington Hills mayor and state lawmaker, dies
  4. State of Michigan: Gov. Rick Snyder lowers flags in honor of former legislators Sen. Earl Nelson and Rep. Jan Dolan