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George Edward Bushnell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Death: September 30, 1965 (77)
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States (Stroke)
Place of Burial: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Eichelberger Bushnell and Anna Carter Johnston Bushnell
Husband of Ida Mary Bland
Father of George Edward Bushnell, Jr.

Occupation: Judge (ret)
Managed by: George Bushnell
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About George Edward Bushnell

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George Edward Bushnell (November 4, 1887 – September 30, 1965) was a member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1934 to 1955.

Born in Roanoke, Virginia, he graduated from Virginia Tech in 1907 with a degree in engineering. After working for a time at a New York advertising firm: Sperry and Hutchison, Bushnell came to Detroit and studied at the Detroit College of Law. He practiced law in Detroit, Michigan and was involved with the Democratic Party in Wayne County, Michigan. Bushnell served in the Motor Transportation Corps of the United States Army during World War I. Bushnell served on the Michigan Supreme Court from 1934 to 1956. Bushnell died in his motel room while attending a Scottish Rite Freemason meeting in Cleveland, Ohio.

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George Edward Bushnell's Timeline

1887
November 4, 1887
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
1924
November 15, 1924
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
1965
September 30, 1965
Age 77
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
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Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States