Bobby Crim | |
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| 61st Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| In office January 8, 1975 – December 31, 1982 | |
| Governor | William G. Milliken |
| Preceded by | William A. Ryan |
| Succeeded by | Gary Owen |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 82nd district | |
| In office January 1, 1973 – December 31, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | F. Robert Edwards |
| Succeeded by | Thomas E. Scott |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 79th district | |
| In office January 1, 1965 – December 31, 1966 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | James F. Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 10, 1931 Kennett, Missouri |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Marsha |
| Children | Donald Walter Crim, Douglas William Crim, David Warren Crim |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan–Flint[1] |
Bobby D. Crim (born December 10, 1931) is a former Democratic politician from Michigan who served in the Michigan House of Representatives, and who served as Speaker of the House from 1973 through 1982.
Crim is the founder of the Crim Festival of Races, an annual road race event in his hometown of Flint, Michigan. He is also a co-founder of a lobbying firm, Governmental Consultant Services, Inc., along with former Senate Majority Leader Robert VanderLaan.[2] Crim is also a trustee emeritus of Michigan State University, having served on the board in 1983 and 1984.[3][4]
- ^ McMann, Aaron (Jan 20, 2019). "Bobby Crim gives $1 million to Crim Fitness Foundation, University of Michigan-Flint". Mlive.com. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ "GCSI Brochure" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-11. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
- ^ Trustees Emeriti | Board of Trustees | Michigan State University
- ^ The Political Graveyard: Crim, Bobby D.