Alexander Lipsey

The Honorable
Alexander C. Lipsey
Judge of the 9th Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan
Assumed office
July 19, 2007
Appointed by Jennifer Granholm
Preceded by Philip Schaefer
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 60th district
In office
January 1, 2001  December 31, 2006
Preceded by Edward LaForge
Succeeded by Robert Jones
Personal details
Born (1950-11-07) November 7, 1950
Political party Democratic
Alma mater University of Michigan Law School
Kalamazoo College

Alexander "Sandy" Lipsey is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. As a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives,[1] he represented the 60th District from 2000[2] to 2006. On July 20, 2007, Lipsey was appointed by Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm to replace Judge Philip Schaefer on the Kalamazoo County Circuit Court.

Education

Lipsey earned his juris doctorate from the University of Michigan Law School and his bachelor's degree from Kalamazoo College.

Political career

Constrained by state term limits, Lipsey placed an unsuccessful bid for the Michigan State Senate in 2006, facing defeat to incumbent state senator Tom George of Portage, Michigan.

References

  1. "Alexander "Sandy" Lipsey". State government news. Council of State Governments. 46 (3): 96. 2004. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
  2. Fleszar, Chris (1 September 2005). "West Michigan Democrats Plan to Challenge State Attorney General Mike Cox". WZZM. Retrieved 3 December 2010.


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