Emil Lockwood

Emil Lockwood (September 23, 1919 – August 2, 2002) was an American businessman and politician who represented Gratiot County in the Michigan Senate from 1963 to 1970, serving as the Senate Minority Leader from 1965 to 1966 and Senate Majority Leader from 1967 to 1970. As a young man, Lockwood served in the Pacific Theater in World War II, aboard a Landing Ship Tank.

Emil Lockwood
Majority Leader of the Michigan Senate
In office
1967–1970
Preceded byRaymond D. Dzendzel
Succeeded byRobert VanderLaan
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 30th district
In office
January 1, 1963  December 31, 1970
Preceded byJohn Stahlin
Succeeded byBill Ballenger
Personal details
Born(1919-09-23)September 23, 1919
Ottawa, Illinois, U.S.
DiedAugust 2, 2002(2002-08-02) (aged 82)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationKemper Military School (AA)
University of Michigan (BA, MBA)
Military service
Branch/service United States Navy
Battles/warsWorld War II
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