John Toepp

John F. Toepp (September 25, 1920 - April 24, 1979) was an American politician. He was a Republican member of both houses of the Michigan Legislature between 1963 and 1978.

John F. Toepp
Member of the Michigan Senate from the 36th district
In office January 1, 1967 – December 31, 1978
Preceded by	Guy Vander Jagt
Succeeded by	John Engler
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Wexford district
In office January 1, 1963 – December 31, 1964
Preceded by	Charles A. Boyer
Succeeded by	District abolished
Personal details
Born	(1920-09-25)September 25, 1920 Mansfield, Ohio, US
Died	April 24, 1979(1979-04-24) (aged 58) Lansing, Michigan, US
Political party	Republican

Born in Ohio, Toepp attended Western Michigan University. He served one term in the Michigan House of Representatives and was elected to the Senate in 1966, succeeding Guy Vander Jagt who had won election to Congress. Toepp served in the Senate until his defeat in 1978.^[1] He was an alternate delegate to the 1972 Republican National Convention.

Toepp a broadcaster for high school football and basketball games with the radio station WATT, and for the National Basketball League.^[2]