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Pages in category "People from Alma, Michigan" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Keegan Akin;
Wilfred Dwight Webb (March 23, 1921 – July 2, 2016) was an educator and a Democratic politician from Michigan who served in the state's House of Representatives representing part of Oakland County. [1] Webb was hired as a teacher in the Hazel Park schools in 1941, ultimately becoming superintendent at age 36.
During his time in the House, Bryant was Republican floor leader from 1975 through 1978, then minority leader through 1982. He retired one term before Michigan's then-new term limits would have forced him from office. [3] [4] Bryant died May 20, 2020, aged 82, from Parkinson's disease. He was able to be right next to his family, including his ...
Minerva Crantz Allen (Assiniboine: Sunk' Pa April 24, 1934 – May 24, 2024) was a poet, educator and elder and member of the Assiniboine tribe. She advocated for Native American education and was the author of Spirits Rest (1981) and five other works of poetry. [1]
University of Michigan (B.A.) Bill Bullard Jr. (July 12, 1943 – December 18, 2020) was an American politician. He was a Republican member of both houses of the Michigan Legislature and local official in Oakland County .
Knight was born in Lapeer, Michigan, United States.After graduating from high school in 1961, he briefly attended Alma College before dropping out. Knight's music career began as a DJ at the Top 40 rock station WTAC in Flint, Michigan, then going to Detroit in 1963 where he replaced Dave Shafer as "Jack the Bellboy" on WJBK.
Frederic Walter Allen was born in Burlington, Vermont on May 31, 1926. [1] He graduated from Burlington High School in 1944, where he was class president, played football, ran the high hurdles for the track and field team, and captained the basketball team.
Alma was founded in 1853 by Ralph Ely. Perhaps first known for the Alma Springs Sanitarium, built and promoted in the 1880s by millionaire lumberman and capitalist Ammi W. Wright, it achieved its greatest prominence nationally in the 1910s and 1920s as home of the Republic Motor Truck Company, briefly the largest exclusive truck manufacturer in the world. [5]