John King Stack Jr. (February 13, 1884 – January 18, 1935) was a Michigan politician who served as Michigan Auditor General from 1933 to 1935.

John K. Stack Jr.
Michigan Auditor General
In office
1933 – January 18, 1935
GovernorWilliam Comstock
Frank Fitzgerald
Preceded byOramel B. Fuller
Succeeded byJohn J. O'Hara
Personal details
Born(1884-02-13)February 13, 1884
Escanaba, Michigan, US
DiedJanuary 18, 1935(1935-01-18) (aged 50)
Political partyDemocratic

Early life edit

Stack was born on February 13, 1884, in Escanaba, Michigan, to John King and Jane Ann Stack.[1]

Political career edit

In 1928, Stack was an alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Michigan. In 1930, Stack unsuccessfully ran for the position of Michigan Auditor General. He ran successfully for the same position in 1933. Stack unsuccessfully ran in the Democratic primary for the Governor of Michigan in 1934.[1]

Death edit

Stack died in office on January 18, 1935. Stack is interred in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Escanaba.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Sproat to Staffin". Political Graveyard. Retrieved December 8, 2019.