Colleen House

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Colleen House
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 99th district
In office
January 1, 1983 – December 31, 1986
Preceded by
Succeeded byJoanne G. Emmons
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 101st district
In office
1974 – December 31, 1976
Preceded byJ. Bob Traxler
Succeeded byJames A. Barcia
Personal details
Born (1952-03-17) March 17, 1952 (age 69)
Bay City, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
  • (m. 1975; div. 1986)
  • John Gizzi
    (m. 2002)
Alma materMichigan State University (BA)

Colleen House (born March 17, 1952) is an American politician who served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, from 1974 to 1976 and 1983 to 1986.

Early life and education[]

House was born in Bay City, Michigan on March 17, 1952 to parents James Daniel and Kathleen House.[1]

House graduated from All Saints Central High School in 1969. House earned a B.A. in political science from Michigan State University in 1973.[1]

Career[]

House was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in a special election in 1974. House represented the 101st district until December 31, 1976.[2] On November 2, 1982, House was again elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where she represented the 99th district from January 12, 1983 to December 31, 1986.[1]

Personal life[]

In 1975, House married state representative John Engler in Bay City.[1] In 1986, House and Engler divorced.[3] In 2002, House married Newsmax political columnist and White House correspondent, John Gizzi. House is Roman Catholic.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Legislator Details - Colleen House Engler". Library of Michigan. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Legislator Details - Colleen House". Library of Michigan. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Colleen Engler Seeks Divorce". Ludington Daily News. November 7, 1986. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Photos and Biographies, 1985-1986" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved May 18, 2020.


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