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George A. McManus, Jr. is a former Republican member of the Michigan Senate, serving from 1991-2002.〔2001-2002 Michigan Manual: (State Senator George A. McManus, Jr. )〕 The salutatorian of his high school class in 1948, McManus went on to receive both a bachelor's and a master's degree from Michigan State University. He later served as the extension director for the institution in Grand Traverse County for 25 years. McManus is a fourth-generation cherry farmer.〔The Political Graveyard: (McManus, George A., Jr. )〕 McManus was a trustee of Northwestern Michigan College for 20 years, and a director of the college's foundation. He also served on the Grand Traverse Area Catholic Board of Education.〔(Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools: 2007: Senator George McManus, Jr. and Clara (Kratchovil) McManus )〕 During his time in the Senate, McManus sponsored the Michigan Groundwater and Freshwater Protection Act and played a key role in protecting family farms from property tax increases.〔(Senate Resolution 302 (2002): A resolution of tribute to the Honorable George A. McManus )〕 McManus received an honorary doctorate of agriculture from Michigan State University in May 2003.〔Gongwer News Service (April 14, 2003): (Capital Notebook: Gast, McManus Getting Honorary Degrees )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「George A. McManus, Jr.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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