Jack Kirksey

Jack Kirksey
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 35th district
In office
1977–1984
Personal details
Born(1928-11-21)November 21, 1928
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 2026(2026-10-13) (aged 97)
PartyRepublican
Children3
EducationWayne State University
OccupationSchool principal, probation officer

Jack Edwin Kirksey (November 21, 1928 – October 13, 2026) was an American politician from the state of Michigan. He served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 1977 to 1984. Kirksey also served as Assistant Wayne County Executive from 1985–1987 and mayor of Livonia, Michigan from 1995 to 2003, and from 2008 to 2015.

Kirksey died in 2026 at the age of 97.

References

  1. ↑ "Legislator Details - Legislators". Mdoe.state.mi.us. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
  2. ↑ "Livonia's longtime mayor is stepping down". 15 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Livonia mayor reflects on longtime public career". Hometownlife.com. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
  4. ↑ "Michigan Manual - Google Books". 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
  5. ↑ Colvin, Laura (14 October 2026). "'I truly love Livonia.' Former Mayor Jack Kirksey dies at 97". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 14 October 2026.