Legislator Details
Jarvis Clement Train
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 48
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 7/8/1834
City: Tunbridge, VT
County: Orange County, VT
Country: US
Death
Date: 3/10/1906
City: Lowell, MI
County: Kent County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 3/13/1906
City: Lowell, MI
County: Kent County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Oakwood Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Elizabeth L. Warren, 1856
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer, businessman; produce dealer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Sylvester & Lucinda (Willard) Train. Moved to Boston, Ionia Co., MI, 1840. 1856, Jarvis moved to Whiteside, IL & farmed for 10 yrs; 1867, returned to Michigan, settling in Lowell. Ran a mercantile then engaged in farm product speculation. He served as township supervisor, 1881-82
Notable Facts:
Member of the Greenback party; served as a Fusionist.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Greenback
Committees Served On: Northern Asylum for Insane , Public Health
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Lowell
County of Residence Kent
District: Kent 2
District Description: Townships of Ada, Bowne, Byron, Caledonia, Cascade,
Gaines, Grand Rapids, Lowell, Paris, Vergennes and Wyoming
Date Elected: 11/7/1882
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1883
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Also in the Union Party