Legislator Details


Ira Davis
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 42

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/1/1818
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Country: Canada West
 
Death
Date: 12/4/1873
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
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Marital Information:
married Helen; children Emma, Albert, and Jane

Number of Children: 3


Background

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Military Service:
Occupation: mariner
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
He was a lake captain with interests in the Cleveland line of steamers and other vessels. He had lumber interests and real estate holdings in the Detroit area.

Notable Facts:
Exact date of birth not known.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Asylum for Deaf, Dumb and Blind, Mines and Minerals
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Trenton
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 5
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/6/1860
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1861
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

ANCESTRY; MIBiog 1:227; MIDeaths and Bur 1800-1995; DFP 12/7/1873 p.2; Manual 1861 p.115