Clare Retan

Clare Retan
Michigan Attorney General
In office
October 1926 – December 1926
GovernorAlex J. Groesbeck
Preceded byAndrew B. Dougherty
Succeeded byWilliam W. Potter
Personal details
Born(1888-06-08)June 8, 1888
Hudson, Michigan, US
DiedJuly 1, 1931(1931-07-01) (aged 43)
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Political partyRepublican
SpouseFerne Inez Listeman
Alma materUniversity of Michigan Law School

Clare Arthur Retan (June 8, 1888 – July 1, 1931) was a Michigan lawyer.

Early life

Retan was born on June 8, 1888, in Hudson, Michigan, to parents Frank Arthur and Florence Agnes Retan.[1]

Education

Retan graduated from the University of Michigan Law School.

Career

Retan, after his graduation, began to practice law. In October 1926, Retan was appointed to the position of Michigan Attorney General by Governor Alex J. Groesbeck, where he served for the rest of the year.[1]

Personal life

Reten married Ferne Inez Listeman in 1923.

Death

Retan died on July 1, 1931, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Resa to Reynoldo". Political Graveyard. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
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