Bristoe Bryant (February 27, 1906 – 1986) was a Michigan politician.

Bristoe Bryant
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 2nd district
In office
April 16, 1951 – 1952
Preceded byAnthony J. Wilkowski
Succeeded byCora Brown
Personal details
Born(1906-02-27)February 27, 1906
Huntingdon, Tennessee
Died1986 (aged 79-80)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materCass Technical High School

Early life

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Bryant was born on February 27, 1906, in Huntingdon, Tennessee.[1][2]

Education

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Bryant graduated from Cass Technical High School and attended Wayne State University.[1]

Career

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On April 2, 1951, Bryant was elected to the Michigan Senate where he represented the 2nd district from April 16, 1951, to 1952.[1] Bryant was a candidate in the Democratic primary for the position of United States Representative from Michigan's 16th District.[2]

Personal life

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Bryant was a member of the Elks and was a Freemason. Bryant was an African Methodist Episcopal.[1]

Death

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Bryant died in 1986.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Legislator Details - Bristoe Bryant". Library of Michigan. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Bryan-hargreaves to Buchal". Political Graveyard. Retrieved February 2, 2020.