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

John P. Hansen
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 52nd district
In office
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2002
Preceded byMary B. Schroer
Succeeded byGene DeRossett
Personal details
Born (1943-07-09) July 9, 1943 (age 81)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSandra
Children1
Alma materUniversity of Michigan

Early life

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

Education

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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

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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

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Hansen married Sandra and had one daughter.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Legislator Details - John P. Hansen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "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.