Legislator Details
Samuel H. Blackman
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 48
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Birth
Date: 4/6/1814
City: Aurora, OH
County: Portage County, OH
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: lawyer
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Biographical Sketch:
Came to Allegan Co., MI, 1842; moved to Paw Paw, 1844. Studied law and was admitted to the bar. 1841. He held the offices of Treasurer, Register of Deeds and Prosecuting Attorney for Van Buren Co.
Notable Facts:
Delegate to the 1867 Constitutional Convention for Van Buren Co.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: State Affairs , Engrossment and Enrollment
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City of Residence: Paw Paw
County of Residence Van Buren
District: VanBuren 1
District Description: Townships of Pine Grove, Almena, Antwerp, Porter, Decatur, Paw Paw, Waverly and Bloomingdale
Date Elected: 11/5/1872
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1873
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Asylums for the Insane, Enrolled Bills, Judiciary
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City of Residence: Paw Paw
County of Residence Van Buren
District: 19
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Date Elected: 11/4/1862
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1863
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End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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