Legislator Details
Charles S. Hampton
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 28
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/10/1856
City: Medina, MI
County: Lenawee County, MI
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: editor, publisher
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
graduated from Adrian College, 1875
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Carlos D. and Cornelia C. Hampton. His parents moved to Texas in 1858 but returned to Michigan in 1862 after perious years as Unionists in the south. On their return they lived in Hudson until 1866 when they moved to Muir. In 1875 they moved to Harbor Springs, MI. He taught for 2 years in Petoskey and Harbor Springs after finishing college. In 1878, he established the Independent [newspaper].
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Chamber: House
Party: Other
Committees Served On: Printing , Towns and Counties
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County of Residence Emmet
District: Emmet
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/4/1884
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1885
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Single
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