Donald J. Albosta

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Donald J. Albosta (1979)

Donald Joseph Albosta (born December 5, 1925 in Saginaw , Michigan , † December 18, 2014 in St. Charles , Michigan) was an American politician ( Democratic Party ).

Career

Albosta attended Chesaning Agricultural School and Delta College. He later served in the U.S. Navy, worked as a farmer, and held political office in his hometown of Albee Township and Saginaw County . From 1974 to 1976 he represented the 86th constituency in the Michigan House of Representatives .

In 1976 Albosta initially unsuccessfully applied for a seat in the US House of Representatives . From 1979 to 1985 he represented Michigan's 10th constituency there. He lost his re-election to Republican Bill Schuette . Albosta was chairman of the House Subcommittee on Human Resources . During his term of office, he was investigating the circumstances surrounding the release of the American hostages in Iran ; In the final report, Ronald Reagan's campaign committee was certified as unethical to illegal actions.

Web links

  • Donald J. Albosta in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
personal data
SURNAME Albosta, Donald J.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Albosta, Donald Joseph (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH December 5, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Saginaw , Michigan
DATE OF DEATH December 18, 2014
Place of death St. Charles , Michigan