George G. Sadowski

George Gregory Sadowski ( born March 12, 1903 in Detroit, Michigan; † 9 October 1961, in Utica, Michigan ) was an American politician. Between 1933 and 1951 he represented two times the state of Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

George Sadowski attended the Ferry School in Detroit and then the High School in Foley (Alabama ). He then graduated in 1920 from Northeastern High School in Detroit. After a subsequent law studies at the University of Detroit and its made ​​in 1926 admitted to the bar he began in Detroit to work in his new profession. He also worked in the real estate and construction. Politically, Sadowski member of the Democratic Party. In 1931 and 1932 he was a member of the Senate of Michigan. From 1930 to 1936 he was a board member of his party in his home state. He also was a delegate to all Democratic National Conventions 1932-1948, on which Franklin D. Roosevelt and later Harry S. Truman was nominated as the presidential candidate.

In the congressional elections of 1932 he was the first electoral district of Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of Robert H. Clancy on 4 March 1933. This election victory was in the then federal trend in favor of the Democratic Party. After two re- election he was able to complete in Congress until January 3, 1939 three legislative periods. At this time there most of the New Deal legislation of the Federal Government were adopted. In 1933 was repealed with the adoption of the 21st Amendment, the 18th Amendment in 1919 again. It was about the ban on the trade in alcoholic beverages.

For the elections of 1938, Sadowski was not re-nominated by his party. Four years later, in the elections of 1942, he made but then the re- entry into the Congress. There he took over from the January 3, 1943 Rudolph G. Tenerowicz. After three re- elections he could represent his district until January 3, 1951 at the U.S. House of Representatives. By 1945, the events of the Second World War determined the work of the Congress. After the Cold War began. When the internal party primaries of 1950 Sadowski lost against Thaddeus M. Machrowicz. He missed the target nomination for re-election.

After his final retirement from the House of Representatives, George Sadowski withdrew from politics. He operated in the following two golf courses in Michigan and died on October 9, 1961 in Utica. He was then buried in Detroit.