John P. Hansen

John P. Hansen
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 52nd district
In office January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2002
Preceded by	Mary B. Schroer
Succeeded by	Gene DeRossett
Personal details
Born	(1943-07-09) July 9, 1943 (age 81)
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Sandra
Children	1
Alma mater	University of Michigan

John P. Hansen (born July 9, 1943) was a Michigan politician.

Early life

Hansen was born on July 9, 1943.[1]

Education

Hansen earned a B.A. in science education, an M.A. in guidance and counseling, and a Ph.D. in school law, all from the University of Michigan.[1]

Career

Hansen used to work as a teacher. Hansen served as superintendent of Dexter Community Schools from 1984 to 1998. Hansen worked as a part-time professor at Eastern Michigan University. Hansen served as a member of the Dexter Village Council.[2] On November 3, 1998, Curtis was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the 52nd district from January 13, 1999, to December 31, 2002.[1] Starting on January 20, 2012, Hansen served as interim city manager of Ypsilanti, Michigan after the previous city manager, Ed Koryzno, stepped down from the position.[3] In February 2012, Hansen resigned from the position, leaving Ypsilanti city clerk Frances McMullan to serve as acting city manager during the vacancy he left.[4]

Personal life

Hansen married Sandra and had one daughter.[2]

References

1. "Legislator Details - John P. Hansen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
2. "State Representative John P. Hansen" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
3. "Ypsilanti City Council selects John Hansen for temporary city manager position". The Ann Arbor News. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
4. "John Hansen resigns as Ypsilanti interim city manager". The Ann Arbor News. Retrieved May 18, 2020.