| 词条 | Wade Van Valkenburg |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = Wade Van Valkenburg | honorific-suffix = | image = | alt = | caption = | district = 1st Kalamazoo | term_start = 1947 | term_end = 1956 | predecessor = | successor = | speaker = 54th | state_house = Michigan | term_start2 = January 14, 1953 | term_end2 = December 31, 1956 | governor2 = G. Mennen Williams | predecessor2 = Victor A. Knox | successor2 = George Van Peursem | office3 = Judge for Michigan's 9th Circuit | term_start3 = 1965 | term_end3 = 1967 | nominator3 = | appointer3 = | predecessor3 = | successor3 = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|01|16}} | birth_place = Tipton, Michigan | death_date = {{Death date and age|1985|11|20|1899|01|16}} | death_place = Kalamazoo, Michigan | restingplace = | restingplacecoordinates = | birthname = | citizenship = | nationality = | party = Republican | spouse = | relations = | children = | parents = | residence = Kalamazoo, Michigan | alma_mater = Detroit College of Law University of Michigan | occupation = | profession = Attorney Teacher | cabinet = | committees = | portfolio = | religion = Presbyterian | signature = | signature_alt = | footnotes = | nickname = | allegiance = {{flag|United States of America}} | branch = {{nowrap|{{flagicon image|Flag_of_the_United_States_Marine_Corps.svg}} United States Marine Corps}} | serviceyears = | rank = | unit = | commands = | battles = World War I | awards = }} Wade Van Valkenburg was a Republican politician from Michigan who served as the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives and as a local judge. Born in Tipton on January 16, 1899, Van Valkenburg graduated from the University of Michigan and from the then-Detroit College of Law. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War I. After losing in the primary election in 1944, Van Valkenburg was elected to represent the 1st Kalamazoo district in the State House in 1946 and served until 1956. He was elected Speaker of the House for his final four years. Nine years after leaving the House, Van Valkenburg became a circuit judge for Michigan's 9th Circuit, which consists of Kalamazoo County, where he served for three years. He was a member of the Freemasons, the Shriners, Kiwanis, and the American Legion.[1] Van Valkenburg died on November 20, 1985 in Kalamazoo.[2] In 2004, the Wade Van Valkenburg Trust established a scholarship program for students in Kalamazoo County who have been found guilty of a criminal offense and who can demonstrate how they have overcome adversity in their life.[3] References1. ^The Political Graveyard: Van Valkenburg, Wade {{MIHouseSpeakers}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Van Valkenburg, Wade}}{{Michigan-politician-stub}}2. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=110&dat=19851122&id=ehRQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=21UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5018,6465302 The Ludington Daily News: Van Valkenburg Dies at Home (Nov. 22, 1985).] 3. ^Wade and Clio Van Valkenburg Scholarship - Scholarships - Kalamazoo Community Foundation 11 : 1899 births|1985 deaths|Members of the Michigan House of Representatives|Speakers of the Michigan House of Representatives|Michigan Republicans|People from Lenawee County, Michigan|Politicians from Kalamazoo, Michigan|University of Michigan alumni|Detroit College of Law alumni|American military personnel of World War I|20th-century American politicians |
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