Dave Pagel | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 78th district | |
In office January 1, 2013 – January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Sharon Tyler |
Succeeded by | Brad Paquette |
Chairman of the Berrien County Board of Commissioners | |
In office January 8, 2009 – December 31, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Dick Bartz |
Succeeded by | Jon Hinkelman |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sue |
Children | Ashley, Jeremy, Hannah, Nate[1] |
Residence | Berrien Springs, Michigan |
Alma mater | Michigan State University |
Website | State Rep. Dave Pagel |
Dave Pagel is a retired businessman and former Republican politician from Michigan who served in the Michigan House of Representatives.[2] Prior to his election to the House, Pagel served for four years as the chairman of the Berrien County Board of Commissioners. Prior to that, he was the president of the Berrien Springs school board for 14 years.[3]
In addition to his political activity, Pagel was involved in agriculture in Berrien Springs, Michigan for more than 40 years.[4] His family owned Dave Pagel Produce, which packages and distributes Michigan-grown fruit sold in grocery stores throughout southwest Michigan, Northern Indiana, and the Chicago area.[4]