- George G. Sadowski
George Gregory Sadowski (
March 12 ,1903 -October 9 ,1961 ) was a politician from theU.S. state ofMichigan .Sadowski was born in
Detroit, Michigan , where he attendedFerry School . He attended high school inFoley, Alabama , and then returned to Detroit, where he graduated fromNortheastern High School in 1920 and from the law department of theUniversity of Detroit in 1924. He was admitted to the bar in 1926 and commenced practice in Detroit. He was involved in the real estate and building businesses and would later become the owner of two golf clubs. He was also a member ofPolish National Alliance .Sadowski was a member of the
Michigan Senate from the 2nd District in 1931 and 1932, and a member of the State Democratic Central Committee from 1930 to 1936. He was a delegate to theDemocratic National Convention in 1932, 1936, 1940, 1944, and 1948.He was elected as a Democrat from
Michigan's first congressional district to the 73rd, 74th, and 75th Congresses, serving fromMarch 4 ,1933 toJanuary 3 ,1939 . He lost toRudolph G. Tenerowicz in the Democratic primary in 1938 and again in 1940. In 1942, he was elected to the 78th and then to the three succeeding Congresses, serving fromJanuary 3 ,1943 toJanuary 3 ,1951 . In 1950, he lost toThaddeus M. Machrowicz in the Democratic primary.George G. Sadowski died in
Utica, Michigan and is interred in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Detroit.References
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