About Creighton R. Coleman
Lived 1912 – 1992 (aged 80). Creighton R. Coleman was an American politician.
Creighton R. Coleman (1912-1992) was a judge and a member of the Michigan Senate.
Career He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was elected to the Senate in 1949. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress in 1956, losing to the incumbent August E. Johansen in the primary, and left the Senate that year. Four years later, he became a circuit judge, serving on the bench for 22 years.
Coleman was the assistant chief of the decartelization branch of the economics division in the Office of Military Government, United States in Germany after the war.
Personal life He was married to Mary S. Coleman, a jurist in her own right and a former chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Creighton R. Coleman's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Creighton R. Coleman's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Creighton R. Coleman?
American politician
When was Creighton R. Coleman born?
Creighton R. Coleman was born on 17 February 1912 in Marshall.
When did Creighton R. Coleman die?
Creighton R. Coleman died on 8 September 1992 in Ocala.
What was Creighton R. Coleman's occupation?
Creighton R. Coleman was a politician.
What nationality was Creighton R. Coleman?
Creighton R. Coleman was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Creighton R. Coleman
· DBpedia: Creighton R. Coleman
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Creighton R. Coleman. https://biography.guide/creighton-r-coleman/
MLA: "Creighton R. Coleman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/creighton-r-coleman/.
Chicago: "Creighton R. Coleman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/creighton-r-coleman/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:27 UTC