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William S. Broomfield

Official portrait of William S. Broomfield
William S. Broomfield
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative MI – District 18
Republican Service: 1957-1993

Republican
MI (District 18)
House
A Representative from Michigan. Born in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich. , April 28, 1922. Graduated from high school in 1940. Attended Michigan State College at East Lansing. During the Second World War served in the United States Army Air Corps. Engaged in the real-estate and property-management business. Member of the State house of representatives 1949-1954, serving as speaker pro tempore in 1953. Served in the State senate in 1955 and 1956. Elected as a Republican to the Eighty-fifth and to the seventeen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1957-January 3, 1993). Was not a candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress. Died on February 20, 2019, in Kensington, Md. Interment at White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Mich.