John W. Haarer (April 21, 1876 – April 24, 1941) served as the Treasurer of Michigan.
John W. Haarer | |
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| Treasurer of Michigan | |
| In office 1913–1916 | |
| Governor | Woodbridge N. Ferris |
| Preceded by | Albert Sleeper |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Odell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 21, 1876 Ann Arbor, Michigan, US |
| Died | April 24, 1941 (aged 65) Jackson, Michigan, US |
| Political party | Republican |
Early life
editHaarer was born on April 21, 1876, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.[1]
Career
editHaarer worked as a banker and in the insurance business. In 1902, Haarer ran for the Michigan House of Representatives seat representing the Washtenaw County 1st district. Haarer served as Treasurer of Michigan from 1913 to 1916 under Governor Woodbridge N. Ferris.[1]
Personal life
editHaarer married Klara A. Bissinger on January 6, 1903. Haarer was affiliated with the Shriners, Elks, and the Freemasons.[1]
Death
editHaarer died on April 24, 1941, of a heart attack in Jackson, Michigan.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Haab to Hacket". Political Graveyard. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "J. W. Haarer Dies Suddenly". Lansing State Journal. April 25, 1941. p. 1. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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