Legislator Details
Lyman Hakes McCall
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 38
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 8/31/1860
City: Kortright Center, NY
County: Delaware County, NY
Country: US
Death
Date: 12/15/1932
City: Charlotte, MI
County: Eaton County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 12/19/1932
City: Charlotte, MI
County: Eaton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Maple Hill Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Jennie M. Fouts [or Foutz}, dau. of Dr. Jesse T. Fouts, 11/11/1885; children: 2, Harry T. and Hattie
Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
local schools; graduated from Olivet College [Michigan], 1880
Biographical Sketch:
Of Irish extraction. Son of Joseph G. Caroline (Hakes) McCall. The family moved from Delaware County, NY to Petersburg, VA in 1870. Entered Olivet College in 1878. When he moved to Charlotte, MI he studied law with Edward A. Foote; admitted to the bar in July 1883. Elected Eaton County prosecuting attorney in 1892 and was city attorney for several terms.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Private Corporations , Rules and Joint Rules , State Public School
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Charlotte
County of Residence Eaton
District: Eaton 2
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/6/1900
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1901
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Insurance , Private Corporations , Railroads
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Charlotte
County of Residence Eaton
District: Eaton 2
District Description: See district map in Michigan Manual 1899 between pages 448 and 449
Date Elected: 11/8/1898
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1899
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: