William_R._Bryant_Jr.

William R. Bryant Jr.

William R. Bryant Jr.

American politician from Michigan


William R. Bryant Jr. (May 4, 1938–May 20, 2020) was a Republican former member of the Michigan House of Representatives and of the Wayne County Commission.[1][2]

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Biography

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 entire family, including his beloved wife, Lois.


References

  1. 1995–1996 Michigan Manual: William R. Bryant, Jr.
  2. The Political Graveyard: Bryant, William Robert, Jr.
  3. Michigan Legislative Biography Database: William R. Bryant Jr.
  4. "Bryant Decides to Retire After This Term". Michigan Report. Gongwer News Service. March 16, 1995.



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