Legislator Details


Frank Smith
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 42

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 7/25/1848
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/23/1911
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 2/27/1911
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Mount Elliott Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Willhema c1876; children: 7, Joseph, Anthony, Frank M., Charlotte and 2 others

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: florist, gardener, businessman, real estate
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
In 1885, he was elected alderman of the fifteenth ward in Detroit. Proprietor of a saloon in 1910.

Notable Facts:
2 death records in Michiganology for Frank Smiths who died 2/23/1911 one says born in Germany the other says Michigan; Find-a-Grave says Germany; 1900 Census says Michigan. Obit Detroit Times 2/24/1911


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Industrial Home for Girls , Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Insurance , Mechanical Interests , Reformatory at Ionia , Supplies and Expenses , Select Committee on Apportionment
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 1
District Description: City of Detroit wards 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 and 15; townships of Grosse Point and Hamtramck

Date Elected: 11/4/1890
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1891
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1891 p.574; Michiganology; USCen 1900, 1910;