Albert Sleeper
Albert Edson Sleeper (December 31, 1862 – May 13, 1934) was an American politician who served as the 29th governor of Michigan[1] from 1917 to 1921.In 1884, he moved to Lexington, Michigan, where he was a successful businessman owning several banks and extensive real estate.Sleeper was elected Governor of Michigan by a popular vote on November 7, 1916, defeating Democrat Edwin F. Sweet.A county road system was advanced, a permanent state police department was founded, and the first driver's license was issued.In 1928, Sleeper served as a presidential elector for Michigan to elect Herbert Hoover as U.S. president.