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Raymond Basham's Biography

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Full Name:

Raymond 'Ray' E. Basham

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Iva; 2 Children: Brian, Tracy

Birth Date:

05/24/1945

Birth Place:

Roanoke, VA

Home City:

Taylor, MI

Religion:

Christian

Attended, Henry Ford Community College

Attended, Schoolcraft Community College

Attended, Wayne County Community College

Attended, Wayne State University

Attended, Western Michigan University

Senator, Michigan State Senate, 2002-2010

Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 1997-2002

Won Special Election, Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, June 17, 1997

Taylor Planning Commission, 1993-1997

Taylor City Council, 1989-1997

Taylor Constable, 1985-1989

Taylor Water Commission, 1984-1985

Minority Caucus Chair, Michigan State Senate, present

Skilled Trades, Ford Motor Company, 1969-1997

Bargaining Committee Person/Committee Person At-Large/Employee Support Services Representative, United Auto Workers Local 245, 1976-1997

Auxiliary Police Officer, 1979-1984

Education Committee Person, 1972-1975

United States Air Force, 1962-1966

Member, 15th District Democratic Organization

Member, Democratic Club of Taylor

Past Master, Member, Wolverine Masonic Lodge

Member, Moslem Temple Shrine Club

Member, Scottish Rite

Member, Taylor Shrine Club

Member, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary

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