Sanford Everret Charron (May 13, 1917 – March 1, 2008) was a Michigan politician.
Sanford E. Charron | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 102nd district | |
In office January 1, 1965 – January 1, 1967 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | George Prescott |
Personal details | |
Born | Crawford County, Michigan, US | May 13, 1917
Died | March 1, 2008 | (aged 90)
Political party | Democratic Republican (1968) |
Early life and education
editSanford E. Charron was born on May 13, 1917, in Crawford County, Michigan. Sanford graduated high school.[1]
Career
editCharron served in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Charron worked as a service station operator. Charron had served as a township clerk and a councilman.[1] On November 4, 1964, Charron was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives seat representing the 102nd district. Charron assumed office on January 1, 1965, and was sworn into the office on January 13, 1965. In 1966, Charron sought re-election, but was defeated in the Democratic primary that year. Charron left office on January 1, 1967.[2] In 1968, Charron ran for the same state house seat as a Republican, but was again defeated.[3]
Personal life
editDuring his time in the legislature, Charron lived in Pinconning, Michigan. In 1937, Charron married Loretta Virginia Sorenson. Together, they had five children. Charron was a member of the Lions Club and the Disabled American Veterans. Charron was Lutheran.[1][3]
Death
editCharron died on March 1, 2008.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "House Photos and Biographies, 1965-1966" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Sanford E. Charron". Michigan Legislature. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ a b "Chapot to Chasanow". Political Graveyard. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ "Loretta and Sanford Charron". MLive. Retrieved May 17, 2023.