Joseph "Joe" Charles Haldiman, Sr.

General Information

Joe C. Haldiman Sr.
Male
July 2, 1894
California, Moniteau Co., MO, USA
April 4, 1968
Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA

Legislative Resolution

View Legislative Resolution File for Joseph "Joe" Charles Haldiman, Sr.

Biographical Information

The following is from the Legislative death resolution:

A former Member of the Senate of the State of Arizona, the Honorable Joe C. Haldiman, Sr., passed away on April 4, 1968 in the City of Phoenix.  He was seventy-three years old.

Mr. Haldiman was born July 2, 1894 in Missouri.  He came to Phoenix with his family in 1909.  He was educated in Phoenix schools and attended the University of Arizona.

During his many years in Arizona, Mr. Haldiman was active in many endeavors.  He founded the Haldiman Brothers Insurance Agency in 1919 and was active in its management until a few years ago.  From 1927 to 1929, he was co-owner and publisher of The Phoenix Gazette and during that time also published the Arizona Farmers magazine.  A great supporter of Community interests, Mr. Haldiman served as Chairman of the Red Cross and Community Chest drives and for many years as Chairman of the U.S. Savings Bond Campaign in Maricopa County.

Active in the Elks Lodge in Arizona, Mr. Haldiman was a Past Exalted Ruler and P.D.D.G.E.  He was also a Charter member of Silver Trowel Lodge F. and A. M., Life member of El Zaribah Shrine Temple, A Past President of the Arizona Club and Past Director of Phoenix Country Club.

Mr. Haldiman served with distinction in the Tenth, Twelfth and Fifteenth Legislatures. He served as an active member of the Standing Committees of Judiciary, Appropriations, Labor and Capital, Agriculture and Irrigation, Highways and Bridges, and Municipalities.  He also served three times as Chairman Pro Tem of the Rules Committee, and was Chairman Pro Tem of the Committee on Suffrage and Elections, Chairman of the Banking and Insurance Committee and Chairman of the Committee on Municipalities.  In the Twelfth Legislature, Mr. Haldiman was President of the Senate.

Additional Information

LEGISLATIVE FAMILY:  father of Sen. Joseph C. Haldiman, Jr.

Employment

Occupation Title Years
Media/Arts/Design publisher, Arizona Farmer magazine
Real Estate/Land/Insurance founder, Haldiman Brothers Insurance Agency 1919
Media/Arts/Design co-owner and publisher, Phoenix Gazette 1927 - 1929

Arizona Legislative Service

Session Chamber Party District City County Office Notes
10th Legislature, Regular Senate Democrat Maricopa - (1912-30) (1931-1966 Senate) Phoenix Maricopa
10th Legislature, 1st Special Senate Democrat Maricopa - (1912-30) (1931-1966 Senate) Phoenix Maricopa
12th Legislature, Regular Senate Democrat Maricopa - (1912-30) (1931-1966 Senate) Phoenix Maricopa President of the Senate
12th Legislature, 1st Special Senate Democrat Maricopa - (1912-30) (1931-1966 Senate) Phoenix Maricopa President of the Senate
15th Legislature, Regular Senate Democrat Maricopa - (1912-30) (1931-1966 Senate) Phoenix Maricopa
15th Legislature, 1st Special Senate Democrat Maricopa - (1912-30) (1931-1966 Senate) Phoenix Maricopa

Sources

Birth:  Arizona Legislative Biography sheet "Joe C. Haldiman, Sr." parents:  Charles and Mattie Haldiman, full name:  WWI draft card; Death:  Legislative death resolution; Occupation(s):  Legislative death resolution