Legislator Details
Charles O. Boussum
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 38
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/26/1870
City: Union City MI
County: Branch
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: farmer, foreman
Race:
Education:
common schools
Biographical Sketch:
Of American descent. Was a foreman at Lamb Knit Goods Co. in Colon for 13 years. During this time he served two terms as Colon Township Treasurer then was chosen Justice of the Peace and was elected Treasurer of St. Joseph Co. in 1904 & again in 1906. He also held the office of the President of Centerville village and worked as chairman of the Republican County Committee during the 1908 campaign.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Local Taxation , Northern Asylum for Insane
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Colon
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: Saint Joseph
District Description: Saint Joseph County
Date Elected: 11/3/1908
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1909
Date Left Office: 12/31/1910
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Committee chairmanship: Local Taxation