Legislator Details
George W. Gard
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 62
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/4/1848
City: Volinia, MI
County: Cass County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 11/9/1913
City: Volinia, MI
County: Cass County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 11/12/1913
City: Volinia, MI
County: Cass County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Crane Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Rachael A. Kirby, 11/1872, in Porter, MI; children: 2, Olive K. (Berkey) and Maney B.
Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: teacher, farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
public schools
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Milton J. and Olive (Green) Gard. He taught school for several years , teaching 9 years in one district and having at one time an enrollment of 97. He was supervisor 16 years and county treasurer for 4 years.
Notable Facts:
Died from a cerebral embolism/ stroke/apoplexy.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Home for Feeble Minded , Michigan Asylum for Insane , Mines and Minerals , Revision & Amendment of the Constitution
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Cassopolis
County of Residence Cass
District: Cass
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/8/1910
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1911
Date Left Office: 12/31/1912
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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