Full Name:
John 'Joe' H. Schwarz
Gender:
Male
Family:
Widowed; 1 Daughter: Brennan Louise
Birth Date:
11/15/1937
Birth Place:
Chicago, IL
Home City:
Battle Creek, MI
Religion:
Roman Catholic
MD, Wayne State University, 1964
BA, History, University of Michigan, 1959
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2004-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Michigan, District 7, 2006
Candidate, Michigan Governor, 2002
Senator, Michigan State Senate, 1986-2002
National Conference of State Legislatures, Board of Directors, 1994
Michigan State Senate, President Pro Tempore, 1993
Mayor, Battle Creek City Commission, 1984-1986
Commissioner, Battle Creek City Commission, 1979-1986
Republican State Committee, 1975-1976
No caucus information on file.
Otolaryngologist, Private Medical Practice, 1974-present
Central Intelligence Agency, Southeast Asia, 1968-1970
Assistant Naval Attache, US Embassy, Djakarta, 1966-1967
United States Navy, Vietnam, 1965-1967
President-Elect, University of Michigan Alumni Association, 2003-present
Trustee, Olivet College, 1991-present
Member, Alumni Visiting Committee for College of Literature, Science and the Arts, University of Michigan, 1986-present
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Experience, American Medical Association
Experience, American Society of Head and Neck Surgery
Member, Board of Trustees, Library of Michigan
Experience, Michigan Otolaryngological Society
Experience, Michigan State Medical Society
Experience, The Society of Medical Consultants to the Armed Forces
Trustee, Library of Michigan, 1994-2003
Director/Treasurer, American Legacy Foundation, 1999-2002
Member, Wayland Academy Board of Trustees, 1992-1996
Member, Board of Visitors, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 1992
Member, Olivet College Board of Trustees, 1990
President, University of Michigan Club of Battle Creek, 1985
Member, Board of Trustees, Leila Y. Post Montgomery Hospital, 1980-1982
President, Calhoun County Medical Society, 1979
Michigan Republican State Committee, 1975-1976
Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1973
Astrological Sign:
Scorpio