Joseph Palamara

Joseph Palamara
Member of the Wayne County Commission from the 15th District
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 1999
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1998
Preceded byJeffrey Padden
Succeeded byWilliam O'Neill
Constituency30th district (1985–1992)
24th district (1993–1998)
Personal details
Born (1953-09-26) September 26, 1953 (age 71)
Wyandotte, Michigan
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAline
ResidenceGrosse Ile, Michigan
Alma materDetroit College of Law (J.D.)
Michigan State University

Joseph Palamara (born September 26, 1963) is a current Democratic member of the Wayne County Commission and a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1][2]

Education

During his undergraduate career at Michigan State University where he was an Evans Scholar, Palamara was a walk-on member of the baseball team. He led the Spartans in hitting in his senior year, won the team's Sportsmanship Award, and was All-Big Ten and All-America at second base.[3] Palamara received his Juris Doctor in 1985 from the Detroit College of Law.[4]

Philanthropic Work

Palamara is a former member of the Board of Directors for the Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital and a former member of the Aerotropolis Executive Board.[5]

References

  1. ^ Wayne County Commission: Joseph Palamara (Dist. 15)
  2. ^ House Resolution 444 (1998): A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Joseph Palamara
  3. ^ 1997-1998 Michigan Manual: Joseph Palamara
  4. ^ "Joseph Palamara (DIst.15)". waynecounty.com. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Joseph Palamara (Dist. 15)". waynecounty.com. Retrieved 19 May 2020.


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