John Leidlein

John Leidlein
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 22nd district
In office
1933 – December 11, 1934
Preceded byChester M. Howell
Succeeded byDale D. Doyle
In office
1911–1912
Preceded byJoseph H. Whitney
Succeeded byG. Leo Weadock
In office
1899–1900
Preceded byHenry M. Youmans
Succeeded byJohn Baird
Personal details
Born(1864-09-03)September 3, 1864
Buena Vista Township, Michigan
DiedDecember 11, 1934(1934-12-11) (aged 70)
Lansing, Michigan
(Kerns Hotel fire)
Resting placeForest Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan
Political partyDemocrat
SpouseAnna

John Leidlein (1864-1934) was a member of the Michigan State Senate. He was one of those killed in the Kerns Hotel fire in Lansing on December 11, 1934. Also killed were state representatives Charles D. Parker, Vern Voorhees, T. Henry Howlett, John W. Goodwine, D. Knox Hanna, and Don E. Sias. The men were in Lansing for a special session of the Michigan legislature.[1]

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