Legislator Details
Eugene Hicks
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 50
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Birth
Date: 9/1/1842
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County: Cayuga County, NY
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Alice E. Hicks in 1869.
Number of Children: 9
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Occupation: farmer, lumberer
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Attended common schools, Dexter H.S. and Ann Arbor H.S. Graduated from Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, NY.
Biographical Sketch:
Served as private in a company of Indian Service scouts under the sobriquet of "Pawnee Jim" with James P. Bridger at Fort Bridger, Utah Territory, 1863-68. Located in Livingston County, 1868. Served on Livingston County board of supervisors; as chairman for three years. Brighton Township supervisor, 1879-89. Member, Michigan House of Representatives, 1893-96.
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionments, State Affairs , Upper Peninsula Asylum for Insane
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City of Residence: Brighton
County of Residence Livingston
District: Livingston
District Description: Livingston County
Date Elected: 11/6/1894
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1895
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Local Taxation , Michigan Asylum for Insane Criminals, State Affairs , Select Committee on Congressional Reapportionment
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City of Residence: Brighton
County of Residence Livingston
District: Livingston
District Description: Livingston County
Date Elected: 11/8/1892
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1893
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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