Legislator Details
Alexander B. Copley
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Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 42
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Date: 3/11/1822
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Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: farmer
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Born in New York.
Father of state Rep. Almon Ward Copley.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Reform School for Girls, Ways and Means
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City of Residence: Decatur
County of Residence Van Buren
District: Van Buren 1
District Description: Townships of Antwerp, Decatur, Hamilton, Hartford, Kee-
1er, Lawrence, Paw Paw and Porter
Date Elected: 11/2/1880
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1881
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agricultural College , Railroads
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City of Residence: Decatur
County of Residence Van Buren
District: Van Buren 1
District Description: Twps of Almena, Antwerp, Bloomingdale Decatur, Paw Paw, Pine Grove, Porter, and Waverly
Date Elected: 11/3/1874
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1875
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means , Agricultural College
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City of Residence: Decatur
County of Residence Cass
District: Cass 2
District Description: Townships of Newburgh, Porter, Penn, Calvin, Mason, Jefferson, Ontwa, Howard and Milton
Date Elected: 11/4/1870
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1871
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: War Bounties
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City of Residence: Decatur
County of Residence Cass
District: Cass 1
District Description: LaGrange, Marcellus, Penn, Pokagon, Silver Creek, Volinia and Wayne
Date Elected: 11/8/1864
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1865
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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