Legislator Details
Dr. Daniel G. Gleason
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 58
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/26/1824
City: Friendship, NY
County: Allegany County, NY
Country: US
Death
Date: 2/15/1894
City: Richmond, MI
County: Macomb County, MI
Country: US
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Burial
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Marital Information:
married Lucretia; children: Alma, Ella or Allie, Elmer
Number of Children: 3
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Occupation: teacher, physician, farmer, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended Middlebary Academy for 1 yr.
Biographical Sketch:
Moved with his family to Crawford Co., PA at age 8. At 18 walked 175 miles to York, NY to attend a better school. Schooled there for 2 years before entering the Middleton Academy. Came to Birmingham, MI, 1845, to study mediciine with his brother, J. P. Gleason, for 2 years, teaching winters to pay expenses. Opened a practice in Chesterfield, Macomb Co., 1848. Moved to Richmond, MI, 1865. Continued to practice medicine while engaging in farming & business.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Mines and Minerals , Northern Asylum for Insane
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City of Residence:
County of Residence Macomb
District: Macomb1
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/4/1884
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1885
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: State Capitol and Public Buildings , University , Ways and Means
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Richmond
County of Residence Macomb
District: Macomb 1
District Description: Townships of Chesterfield, Clinton, Harrison, Lenox, Macomb, Ray, and Richmond and city of Mount Clemens
Date Elected: 11/7/1882
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1883
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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