Don E. Sias

Don E. Sias
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the Midland County district
In office
1931 – December 11, 1934
Succeeded byAaron T. Bliss Sr.[1]
Personal details
Born(1894-12-27)December 27, 1894
DiedDecember 11, 1934(1934-12-11) (aged 39)
PartyRepublican

Donald E. Sias (December 27, 1894 - December 11, 1934)[2] was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives. He was one of six members of the state House killed in the Kerns Hotel fire in Lansing on December 11, 1934. Also killed were representatives Charles D. Parker, Vern Voorhees, T. Henry Howlett, John W. Goodwine, and D. Knox Hanna, along with state senator John Leidlein. The men were in Lansing for a special session of the Michigan legislature.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Legislator Details - Aaron T. Bliss Sr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Donald E. Sias". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  3. ↑ National Affairs: Legislators at Lansing