John P. Garfield (born October 6, 1949) is a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives.

John P. Garfield
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 45th district
In office
January 8, 2003 – December 31, 2008
Preceded byMike Bishop
Succeeded byTom McMillin
Personal details
Born (1949-10-06) October 6, 1949 (age 74)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Maryland

Early life and education edit

Garfield was born on October 6, 1949. Garfield attended the University of Maryland.[1]

Career edit

Garfield worked as a carpenter and an electrical estimator.[1] Garfield served on the Oakland County Board of Commissioners.[2] On November 5, 2002, Garfield was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the 45th district from January 8, 2003 to December 31, 2008. During his time in the legislature, Garfield resided in Rochester Hills, Michigan.[1]

Personal life edit

In September 2005, Garfield was arrested for drunk driving. In the Oakland County 52-4 District Court in Troy, Michigan, Garfield entered a guilty plea, and entered himself into rehabilitation for alcoholism and pain medication misuse.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Legislator Details - John P. Garfield". Library of Michigan. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "State Representative John Garfield" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved October 28, 2020.