John Leidlein

John Leidlein
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 22nd district
In office
1933  December 11, 1934
Preceded by Chester M. Howell
Succeeded by Dale D. Doyle
In office
1911–1912
Preceded by Joseph H. Whitney
Succeeded by G. Leo Weadock
In office
1899–1900
Preceded by Henry M. Youmans
Succeeded by John Baird
Personal details
Born (1864-09-03)September 3, 1864
Buena Vista Township, Michigan
Died December 11, 1934(1934-12-11) (aged 70)
Lansing, Michigan
(Kerns Hotel fire)
Resting place Forest Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan
Political party Democrat
Spouse(s) Anna

Farmer; Saginaw County Register of Deeds, 1913-17. German ancestry

John Leidlein was a member of the Michigan State Senate. He was one of those killed in the Kerns Hotel fire in Lansing on December 11, 1934. Also killed were state representatives Charles D. Parker, Vern Voorhees, T. Henry Howlett, John W. Goodwine, D. Knox Hanna, and Don E. Sias. The men were in Lansing for a special session of the Michigan legislature.[1]

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