William Van Regenmorter
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William Van Regenmorter (January 29, 1939 – June 18, 2012) was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Michigan, representing Ottawa County.[1] He served as the representative of Michigan's 55th district from 1982 to 1990 and the 74 district from 2002 to 2006.[2] Between those terms, from 1990 to 2002, he served as senator of the 22nd district.[3] He authored Michigan's Crime Victims Rights Act, which has served as the national model for victims' rights. He also authored and passed two successful amendments to the Michigan Constitution (art. I, sec. 20 and art. I, sec. 24).[4]
Quick Facts Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 74th district, Preceded by ...
William Van Regenmorter | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 74th district | |
In office January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2006 | |
Preceded by | James L. Koetje |
Succeeded by | Dave Agema |
Member of the Michigan Senate from the 22nd district 23rd district (1991-1994) | |
In office January 1, 1991 – December 31, 2002 | |
Preceded by | Edgar Fredricks |
Succeeded by | Valde Garcia |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 55th district | |
In office January 1, 1983 – December 31, 1990 | |
Preceded by | Don Gilmer |
Succeeded by | Jessie Dalman |
Personal details | |
Born | (1939-01-29)January 29, 1939 Jamestown, Michigan |
Died | June 18, 2012(2012-06-18) (aged 73) |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Cheryl |
Alma mater | Calvin College |
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