Legislator Details
Henry Hamilton Jenison
AKA:Jennison
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 40
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/25/1842
City: Eagle twp, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 7/5/1925
City: Eagle, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Eagle, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Niles Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Addie Draveustatt (a native of Ohio & of German descent), 4/6/1878; children: LuLu M., who predeceased parents
Number of Children: 1
Background
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Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Of English descent. Eldest son of William F. & Janette (Berry) Jenison. Came to Michigan, 1837. Grad. from Agricultural College in Lansing, 1867. Held several local offices. Member of the Masons and the Grange.
Notable Facts:
His father served in the Michigan Legislature in 1863.
Committees: Horticulture (chair); Agriculture; State Prison; Executive Business
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: State Prison , Agricultural Interests , Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses, Horticulture
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Eagle
County of Residence Clinton
District: 14
District Description: Counties of Ingham and Clinton
Date Elected: 11/7/1882
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1883
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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