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James Kirk (Michigan politician)

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Preceded by
  
Audley Rawson

Political party
  
Republican

Died
  
5 January 1957

Succeeded by
  
Allison Green

Spouse(s)
  
Jane

Party
  
Michigan Republican Party

Born
  
July 30, 1879 Fairgrove Township, Michigan (
1879-07-30
)

James Kirk was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives.

Born in Fairgrove Township, Kirk was supervisor of Juniata Township for 14 years, and was elected Tuscola County sheriff in 1930. In 1942, Kirk was elected to the Legislature where he served four terms. He was defeated in the Republican primary in 1950 by Allison Green.

Kirk's father William had served in the House in the early 1900s.

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James Kirk (Michigan politician) Wikipedia