Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 64
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 11/16/1856
City: Union, OH
County: Montgomery County, OH
Country: US
Death
Date: 10/2/1937
City: Riverton, MI
County: Mason County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 10/5/1937
City: Germantown, OH
County: Montgomery County, OH
Country: US
Cemetery: Germantown Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Ida J. Hetzler in 1906 of Eaton, OH; married Martha Blain Fager, dau. of William and Rebecca (Amslor) Blain, 1/20/1931, in Mason Co., MI
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: traveling salesman, farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended public schools; attended a select school at Woodland, MI; attended University of Valparaiso, IN
Biographical Sketch:
Of Holland, Swiss and English ancestry. Son of Jacob and Catherine (Warner) Leedy. Prior to attending University of Valparaiso he taught school. In 1883-4 he was principal of Woodland school. He later engaged as traveling salesman and as general agent for farm implements. Also served his township as school inspector and as justice of the peace.
Notable Facts:
Michiganology.org indexes his death certificate as 'David Wm Ludy'
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Horticulture , Local Taxation , Michigan School for the Deaf , State Capitol and Public Buildings
City of Residence: Scottville
County of Residence Mason
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Committees Served On: Air Traffic And Wireless Communication, Fish and Fisheries , Michigan School for the Blind , Village Corporations
City of Residence: Scottville
County of Residence Mason
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Bibliography:
Manual 1923, p. 744; Find-a-Grave.com; MIBiog 2:19; Manual 1921 p.700; Michiganology; Find-a-Grave.com; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1900
