Robert Dean (Michigan politician)
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Preceded byJerry Kooiman
Succeeded byBrandon Dillon
BornFebruary 14, 1954
Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids
Political partyDemocratic
Robert Dean | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
| In office January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Jerry Kooiman |
| Succeeded by | Brandon Dillon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 14, 1954 Grand Rapids |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Betty Dean |
Robert Dean (born February 14, 1954) is a politician from the state of Michigan. He is a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives. His district was in the eastern portion of the city of Grand Rapids. He is a Democrat.
Dean graduated from Grand Rapids Central High School in 1972. Dean worked for Interstate Brands Corporation in Grand Rapids, where he also was an American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations union member for nine years. In 1990 he was elected to the Grand Rapids Public School Board, where he served until 1997.
In 1999, Dean was elected City Commissioner where he served until 2006, when he resigned to run for the State House.