Legislator Details
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William L. Stannard portrait from Nimmo p.112
William L. Stannard portrait from Nimmo p.112
William Linus Stannard
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 33
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Birth
Date: 3/1/1871
City: Rockland, MI
County: Ontonagon County, MI
Country: US
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Married Martha Chynoweth 2/14/1894
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Occupation: businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
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Biographical Sketch:
Of American & German descent. Son of Rep. Abiel Stannard; father of Theodore Warner Stannard. Worked as a clerk for several yrs; went into business with his brother in Wakefield then in Greenland (1899). Held local offices.
Notable Facts:
Won an election 4,200 to 1 (1904?). Member of the Masons & the Knights of Pythias
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Industrial Home for Girls , Rules and Joint Rules , Supplies and Expenditures , Ways and Means
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City of Residence: Greenland
County of Residence Baraga
District: Iron
District Description: Counties of Baraga, Iron, Keweenaw and Ontonagon
Date Elected: 11/6/1906
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1907
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Industrial Home for Girls
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Military Affairs , Supplies and Expenditures , Ways and Means
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City of Residence: Greenland
County of Residence Baraga
District: Iron
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Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
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