Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 11/2/1862
City: Bloomfield Township, MI
County: Oakland County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 1/24/1955
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Burial
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City: Clarkston, MI
County: Oakland County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Ottawa Park Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Mary A. Hagerman, dau. of William and Eliza (Patchet) Hagerman, 11/18/1891, in Bloomfield Hills, MI; children: 2, J. Wendell and Marian B. (Kampe)
Number of Children: 2
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Occupation: merchant, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
public schools; graduated from Birmingham's high school; a course at a normal school
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Thomas and Martha E. (Sandbrook) Green. He was appointed postmaster at Clarkston in 1891 and served until 1896, when he resigned, and engaged in the produce business. He also served on the village council and was township treasurer 2 years. He served as president of the Clarkston school board for several years. In 1903, he engaged in the mercantile business in the city of Pontiac. He served 2 terms on the Oakland County board of supervisors after leaving the legislature. Member of the Elks; Order of the Eastern Star; the Masons; Modern Woodmen of America; Knights of the Maccabees; and A. I. U.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Michigan Reformatory , Michigan School for the Deaf , Public Lands & Forestry Interests , Public Utilities
City of Residence: Pontiac
County of Residence Oakland
District Description: Townships: Avon, Bloomfield, Farmington, Oakland, Pontiac, Royal Oak, Southfield, and Troy; Pontiac city
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Committees Served On: Eastern Asylum for Insane , Elections , Public Health , Public Lands & Forestry Interests
City of Residence: Pontiac
County of Residence Oakland
Date Left Office: 12/31/1912
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Notes: Committee chairmanship: Eastern Asylum for Insane
Committees Served On: Elections , Public Lands & Forestry Interests , Upper Peninsula Prison
City of Residence: Pontiac
County of Residence Oakland
District Description: City of Pontiac; townships of Avon, Bloomfield, Farmington, Oakland, Pontiac, Royal Oak, Southfield and Troy
Date Left Office: 1/1/1753
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Bibliography:
Manual 1909 p.733; Find-a-Grave.com, includes obit.; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1900
