Legislator Details


C[leveland] Dodge Williams
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Number of sessions served 4
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 55

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/18/1879
City: Brookfield Township
County: Eaton County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married Flo D. Bryan, dau. of Daniel and Rebecca (Divins Bryan, 8/17/1903 in Brookfield, MI). Flo died 1/23/1915; married Clara L. Tulde, dau of Philip and ? (Upright) Tulde, 12/16/1916; children: Andrew B and Philip

Number of Children: 2

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Occupation: insurance, farmer
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Education:
His education was acquired in the district school and Valparaiso Normal

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Andrew M. and Almire (Stealey) Williams. Director of Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Barry & Eaton Counties. Member of Eastern Star For over 30 years was a member of the school board and its treasurer. He served on the board of review, Brookfield township, for a two year term. Has been director of the Barry and Eaton Fire Insurance Company. He is a past master of Brookfield Lodge of F. and A. M., past worthy patron of the Eastern Star, a member of Charlotte Commandery, scout master, and member of the executive committee of Boy Scouts, a farmer.

Notable Facts:
Republican, and was elected to the legislature November 6, 1934 and 1936, and re-elected November 8, 1938.

Sessions Served:

Sixty-First Legislature, 1941-1942
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
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City of Residence: Charlotte
County of Residence Eaton
District: Eaton
District Description: County of Eaton

Date Elected: 11/5/1940
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1941
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Reason for Leaving Office: Chose not to run
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Sixtieth Legislature, 1939-1940
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
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City of Residence: Charlotte
County of Residence Eaton
District: Eaton
District Description: County of Eaton

Date Elected: 11/8/1938
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1939
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Fifty-Ninth Legislature, 1937-1938
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Printing , Public Health , State Library
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City of Residence: Charlotte
County of Residence Eaton
District: Eaton
District Description: County of Eaton

Date Elected: 11/3/1936
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1937
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Fifty-Eighth Legislature, 1935-1936
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Drainage , Public Health , State Sanatorium
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City of Residence: Charlotte
County of Residence Eaton
District: Eaton
District Description: County of Eaton

Date Elected: 11/6/1934
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1935
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Manual 1941, p.692; MIMar 1868-1925; SeekMI; MIMar 1822-1995; USCen 1930; Manual 1935, P. 724; Manual 1939, p. 631;
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