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Remembering Former Congressman John J.H. 'Joe' Schwarz, M.D.

Original title: REMEMBERING JOHN J.H. SCHWARZ, M.D.

June 24, 2026

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$23,598across 20 reported contributions
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CandidateDonorAmountIndustryDate
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$2,000-Oct 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$2,000-Oct 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$2,000-Oct 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$2,000-Oct 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$1,764Senior AdvisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$1,764Senior AdvisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$1,764Senior AdvisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$1,764Senior AdvisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Unspecified 0$8940Oct 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Unspecified 0$8940Oct 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Unspecified 0$8940Oct 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$865senior advisorSep 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$865senior advisorSep 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$865senior advisorSep 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$865senior advisorSep 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$500senior advisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$500senior advisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$500senior advisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Gary Petersen$500senior advisorAug 2020
Gary Peterson for Nevada City Council 2020Oerating EngineersLocal No.3District 80 PAC$400-Oct 2020

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What this does

This document serves as an official congressional record of the life and career of a former U.S. Representative, marking his passing and contributions to the State of Michigan.

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Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

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Summary

Senator Gary Peters delivered a tribute in the U.S. Senate honoring the life and public service of former Michigan Congressman John J.H. 'Joe' Schwarz, M.D., who passed away on May 27, 2026. The tribute highlights his career as a physician, veteran, and public servant at the local, state, and federal levels.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was John J.H. Schwarz?
He was a physician, veteran, and public servant who served as the mayor of Battle Creek, a Michigan State Senator, and a U.S. Congressman.
What military service did John J.H. Schwarz perform?
He served in the U.S. Navy as a for the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, and later as an assistant to Indonesia.

Why It Matters

This document serves as an official congressional record of the life and career of a former U.S. Representative, marking his passing and contributions to the State of Michigan.

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organizationUniversity of Michigan“Alma mater of John J.H. Schwarz.”Map →
locationBattle Creek“Hometown of John J.H. Schwarz.”Map →
organizationGovernment Publishing Office“Publisher of the Congressional Record.”Map →
personGary Peters“U.S. Senator who delivered the tribute.”Map →
organizationCentral Intelligence Agency“Agency John J.H. Schwarz worked with to locate prisoners of war.”Map →
personJohn J.H. Schwarz“Former U.S. Congressman and physician who passed away on May 27, 2026.”Map →
organizationU.S. Navy“Military branch where John J.H. Schwarz served as a battalion surgeon.”Map →
organizationWayne State University“Medical school attended by John J.H. Schwarz.”Map →

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