Legislator Details


William Dallas Place
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 45

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 9/25/1847
City: Ionia, MI
County: Ionia County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 8/24/1910
City: Grand Rapids, MI
County: Kent County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date: 8/25/1910
City: Ionia, MI
County: Ionia County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Highland Park Cemetery

Marital Information:

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: teacher, farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Attended common schools. Graduated from Michigan Agricultural College (now MSU), 1869.

Biographical Sketch:
Taught school during winters, 1864-69. Taught school year-round, 1869-75. Served as school director for 12 years, township clerk for 14 years, supervisor for three years and Ionia County clerk for four years. Member, Michigan House of Representatives 1st District Ionia County, 1893-96.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , Home for Feeble Minded , Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ionia
County of Residence Ionia
District: Ionia 1
District Description: City of Ionia; townships of Danby, Ionia, Lyons, North Plains, Orange, Portland and Ronald

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: Single
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agricultural College , Elections , Geological Survey
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ionia
County of Residence Ionia
District: Ionia 1
District Description: City of Ionia; townships of Danby, Ionia, Lyons, North Plains, Orange, Portland and Ronald

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. 615; MI Manual 1895, p. 579.