Legislator Details


Alonzo J. Stroud
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 61

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 5/6/1843
City: Parma, OH
County: Cuyahoga County, OH
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 7/10/1912
City: Horton Bay, MI
County:
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 7/12/1912
City: Bay Township, MI
County: Charlevoix County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Horton Bay Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Cecelia A. Norton, 4/26/1866; children: 0

Number of Children: 0

Background

Religion: Methodist
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
public schools of Middleburg, OH

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Edmund C. and Elizabeth (Mitchner) Stroud. Early in the civil war, he enlisted in the 14th Ohio volunteer infantry, but was discharged for disability. He was in the quartermaster's department of the army of the Cumberland 9 months, later enlisting in the 188th Ohio volunteer infantry, and remained until the close of the war. He moved to Horton Bay, MI, in 1876 and engaged in the lumber business. He was a member of the Masons, the Maccabees, the Knights of Pythias, the Grange, and was grand master of the I. O. O. F. [Odd Fellows], 1900-1. He served as supervisor 10 years, sheriff 2 years, and judge of probate of Charlevoix County for 8 years.

Notable Facts:
Died of apoplexy and heart failure. Manual says he was born in Parma; Find-a-Grave says Berea, OH

Sessions Served:

Forty-Fourth Legislature, 1907-1908
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Industrial Home for Girls , Religious and Benevolent Societies , Soldiers' Home , State Affairs
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Horton Bay
County of Residence Charlevoix
District: Charlevoix
District Description: County of Charlevoix

Date Elected: 11/6/1906
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1907
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Soldiers' Home
Forty-Third Legislature, 1905-1906
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Lumber and Salt , Soldiers' Home , State Affairs
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Horton Bay
County of Residence Charlevoix
District: Charlevoix
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1905 p.770; Michiganology; Find-a-Grave.com; Petoskey Record 7/18/1912 p.5, col. 2
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