Legislator Details


John Burch
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 51

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/1/1790
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Death
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City: Monroe, MI
County: Monroe County, MI
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0


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Race: Caucasian or White

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Biographical Sketch:
He was a native of Jefferson Co., NY [per MIBiog]. He moved to Monroe in 1834, and followed the business of a warehouse man. He was Monroe city treasurer in 1845-47; assessor, 1848 and 1858; mayor of Monroe, 1850; justice of the peace, 1864. He was a member of the Masons.

Notable Facts:
Date of birth not known; year is estimated. May have been born in Massachusetts.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Militia, Privileges and Elections
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City of Residence: Monroe
County of Residence Monroe
District: 3
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Date Elected: 11/7/1842
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1843
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Militia, Privileges and Elections, Select Committee on Non-Residential Lands, State Prison
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Monroe
County of Residence Monroe
District: 3
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/1/1841
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1842
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

PolGryd; MIBiog 1: