Legislator Details


Charles Keeler Hoyt
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 33

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 6/18/1859
City: Waterloo Township, MI
County: Jackson County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 7/29/1918
City: Lansing, MI
County: Ingham County, MI
Country:
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date: 7/31/1918
City: Grand Haven, MI
County: Ottawa County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Lake Forest Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Esther M. McEachron, 11/18/1880

Number of Children: 6


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: teacher, bookkeeper, mercantiler
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Attended common schools.

Biographical Sketch:
Located in Hanley, 1880. Located in Hudsonville once married. Located in Pierson to become bookkeeper for F.F. Taylor, mercantile and lumbering firm, 1882. Returned to Hudsonville to enter mercantile business, 1885. Served as township clerk, school inspector and postmaster of Hudsonville. Member, Michigan House of Representatives, 1893-96. Mayor of Grand Haven, 1903.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fisheries and Game, Towns and Counties
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Hudsonville
County of Residence Ottawa
District: Ottawa 2
District Description: Townships of Allandale, Blendon, Chester, Crockery, Georgetown, Jamestown, Polkton, Tallmadge, Wright and Zeeland

Date Elected: 11/6/1894
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1895
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Insurance , Northern Asylum for Insane , Towns and Counties
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Hudsonville
County of Residence Ottawa
District: Ottawa 2
District Description: Townships of Allandale, Blendon, Chester, Crockery, Georgetown, Jamestown, Polkton, Tallmadge, Wright and Zeeland

Date Elected: 11/8/1892
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1893
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

MI Manual 1893, p. 607; MI Manual 1895, p. 571. http://seekingmichigan.cdmhost.com/seeking_michigan/discover_item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/p129401coll7&CISOPTR=434161