Carl D. Pursell

A Representative from Michigan. Born in Imlay City, Lapeer County, Mich. , December 19, 1932. Educated in the public schools of Plymouth, Mich. Graduated from Plymouth High School, 1951. Teacher-businessman. Served in United States Army, 1957-1959. Member, Wayne County (Mich. ) Board of Commissioners, 1969-1970. Served in Michigan senate, 1971-1977. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-fifth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1977-January 3, 1993). Was not a candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress. Died on June 11, 2009, in Plymouth, Mich. Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Plymouth, Mich.