Preceded by Robert S. Gilbert Name William Boos, Died August 22, 2002 | Profession Lawyer Political party Democratic Party Battles and wars World War II | |
Born September 27, 1922
Detroit, Michigan ( 1922-09-27 ) Alma mater Detroit College of Law
Michigan State University Allegiance United States of America Education Michigan State University, Michigan State University College of Law | ||
Succeeded by James E. O'Neill, Jr. Service/branch United States Army | ||
William A. Boos, Jr. was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives during the 1960s representing a portion of Saginaw County.
Born in Detroit in September 1922 and raised in Saginaw, Boos earned a bachelor's degree from Michigan State University and his law degree from the Detroit College of Law. He served in the United States Army during the Second World War.
Elected to the House in 1960, Boos was also a delegate to the 1964 Democratic National Convention. Following his retirement from the Legislature, Boos was appointed by Governor George W. Romney to the Michigan Public Service Commission on May 15, 1967, where he served until July 2, 1971.
He was a member of the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Optimist Club.
Boos died on August 22, 2002, about a month short of his 80th birthday.