Legislator Details
John D. Ross
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 34
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Birth
Date: 2/16/1844
City: Lancaster, Ontario
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Country: Canada
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: merchant, lumberman
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Education:
common school
Biographical Sketch:
He was in the mercantile business before emigrating to the US. he moved to Michigan in 1867 and went into lumber. He was elected township supervisor for Ford River in 1874. He was chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Delta Co.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Thirtieth Legislature, 1879-1880
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Geological Survey , Manufactures, Public Lands
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City of Residence: Ford River
County of Residence Delta
District: Delta
District Description: Counties of Delta and Menominee
Date Elected: 11/5/1878
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1879
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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