Douglas B. Roberts

Douglas B. Roberts (born October 9, 1947) served as the Treasurer of Michigan.

Douglas B. Roberts
Treasurer of Michigan
In office
2001–2002
GovernorJohn Engler
Preceded byMark Murray
Succeeded byJay B. Rising
In office
1991 – November 20, 1998
GovernorJohn Engler
Preceded byRobert A. Bowman
Succeeded byMark Murray
Personal details
Born (1947-10-09) October 9, 1947
Washington, D.C.
Alma materUniversity of Maryland
Michigan State University

Early life

Roberts was born on October 9, 1947, in Washington, D.C.[1]

Education

Roberts graduated from the University of Maryland with honors, studying economics. Roberts then earned his master's and doctorate degrees in the same subject from Michigan State University.[1]

Career

Roberts became the chief aide to the Michigan House Taxation Committee in 1972. He later served as Director of the Michigan Senate Fiscal Agency. Roberts was appointed to the position of Michigan State Treasurer in January 1991.[1] He served in this capacity until November 20, 1998, when he resigned. Chief deputy state treasurer Madhu Anderson became acting State Treasurer in his place. Roberts later served as Michigan State Treasurer from 2001 to 2002.[2]

References
  1. "Journal of Senate - Senate Chamber, Lansing, Tuesday, November 10, 1998". Michigan Legislature. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  2. "Former Officials of Michigan" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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